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Business Operations Specialists salary in Providence, Rhode Island

Metro-level median, range, and employment from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics for the Providence metropolitan area. Skills and task data from O*NET. State and national figures shown for context.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 30, 2026
Median annual$83,490
Mean annual$89,690
Range (10th to 90th)$49,620 to $132,500
Providence, Rhode Island employment2,250
State vs national+1.6% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Providence business operations specialists fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$49,62025TH$62,150MEDIAN$83,49075TH$108,06090TH$132,500

The middle 50% of workers earn between $62,150 and $108,060, with a median of $83,490.

Typical entry

  • Education

    Bachelor's degree

  • Experience

    Less than 5 years

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

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Common tasks (O*NET)

Task data from O*NET is not yet ingested for this occupation.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Business Operations Specialists in Providence, Rhode Island?
According to BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, the median annual wage for Business Operations Specialists in the Providence metropolitan area is $83,490.
Does Providence pay more than the Rhode Island state average for Business Operations Specialists?
The Providence metro median is -3.9% versus the Rhode Island state median of $86,880.
How does Providence compare to the national median for Business Operations Specialists?
The Providence metro median is +1.6% versus the BLS national figure of $82,135.
What is the salary range for Business Operations Specialists in Providence?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $49,620 and the 90th-percentile at $132,500 for the Providence metro area.
What education is required for Business Operations Specialists?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. BLS metro estimates reflect the Providence CBSA boundary for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.