| AVERAGE SALARY BY INDUSTRY | Providence, Rhode Island | United States |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | $0 | $24,135 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | $0 | $62,204 |
| Construction | $45,181 | $35,300 |
| Manufacturing | $31,212 | $42,158 |
| Wholesale Trade | $42,168 | $41,714 |
| Retail Trade | $25,593 | $21,666 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $49,722 | $40,449 |
| Utilities | $65,577 | $62,996 |
| Information | $32,250 | $48,512 |
| Finance and Insurance | $51,728 | $50,584 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $37,037 | $36,265 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $55,341 | $59,897 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $0 | $61,392 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Services | $37,771 | $23,873 |
| Educational Services | $42,564 | $37,346 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $35,155 | $33,234 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $15,351 | $21,042 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | $19,577 | $14,790 |
| Other Services | $26,546 | $22,627 |
| Public Administration | $55,104 | $51,719 |