Metro area · RI
Providence, RI
Providence, RI rolls up 46 employers with DOL/OSHA/WARN filings and a $107,037 median H-1B wage; Healthcare & Social Assistance currently leads the local roster.
- 46
- Employers
- $107,037
- Median H-1B wage
- 277
- H-1B filings
Providence, RI: 46 tracked employers at a $107,037 median H-1B wage across 277 LCAs; Healthcare & Social Assistance leads the local roster.
According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices mapped to worksites in Providence, RI (RI), PlainEmployers rolls up 46 employers at a $107,037 disclosed median. Use the metro rollup before judging any single local employer profile.
- 46 employers
- $107,037 median H-1B
- 277 H-1B LCAs
Where Providence, RI's median H-1B wage sits nationally
Metro median disclosed wage vs every credible H-1B wage row
$107,037 Top 65% higher than 35% of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows
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Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026
Metro Labor Presence
Providence, RI (46 employers) sits beside Smithfield, RI, Woonsocket, RI, Johnston, RI in RI's tracked roster. Open a peer metro to compare H-1B wage and WARN density. Among metros with employers in this corpus, Providence, RI ranks #260 of 6906 by employer count (about the 96th percentile).
What the data says about Providence, RI
Corpus placement: Providence, RI ranks #260 of 6906 metros by employer count (about the 96th percentile) in this disclosure window. Sector inventory: Healthcare & Social Assistance leads with 14 of 46 tracked employers (~30%); next sectors in the mix are Professional & Technical Services and Educational Services. Largest H-1B sponsors mapped here: Brown University, Lifespan Physician Group INC., and Baystate Medical Center, Inc. (143 filings combined, ~52% of the metro total). Evidence tracks present for Providence, RI: DOL H-1B disclosure filings; OSHA Injury Tracking Application records.
Headline sponsors: Brown University, Lifespan Physician Group INC., and Baystate Medical Center, Inc., together 143 H-1B filings in our dataset. Each links to a full profile with OSHA safety grade, WARN layoff history, and salary breakdown.
No WARN Act mass-layoff notices are currently mapped to employers with a worksite in Providence, RI in this corpus, a cleaner local stability read than metros where large sponsors have filed reductions.
Within RI, Providence, RI is among denser labor markets versus Smithfield, RI (26 employers); Woonsocket, RI (18 employers); Johnston, RI (14 employers); its median and mix are less likely to swing on a single filing.
Employer mix in Providence, RI
Which sectors the metro's tracked employers operate in
- Healthcare & Social Assist…
Healthcare & Social Assistance
14 employers
- Professional & Technical S…
Professional & Technical Services
9 employers
- Educational Services 5
Educational Services
5 employers
- Accommodation & Food Servi… 2
Accommodation & Food Services
2 employers
- Finance & Insurance 2
Finance & Insurance
2 employers
- Information & Media 2
Information & Media
2 employers
- Administrative & Waste Ser… 1
Administrative & Waste Services
1 employers
What this shows Healthcare & Social Assistance leads Providence, RI at ~30% of employers, with 6 other sectors still material in the mix.
Top employers in Providence, RI
| # | Employer | H-1B filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brown University Educational Services | 93 | $82,000 |
| 2 | Lifespan Physician Group INC. Healthcare & Social Assistance | 35 | $250,000 |
| 3 | Baystate Medical Center, Inc. Healthcare & Social Assistance | 15 | $84,100 |
| 4 | Fortisview LLC Professional & Technical Services | 15 | $99,247 |
| 5 | Affinity Physicians, LLC Healthcare & Social Assistance | 9 | $270,004 |
| 6 | Unique Tech. Inc Professional & Technical Services | 8 | $100,375 |
| 7 | The Providence Community Health Centers, INC. Healthcare & Social Assistance | 8 | $172,500 |
| 8 | Rhode Island Hospital Healthcare & Social Assistance | 6 | $94,168 |
| 9 | Syscons Corporation Professional & Technical Services | 6 | $129,150 |
| 10 | Baystate Administrative Services, Inc. Administrative & Waste Services | 5 | $148,526 |
| 11 | Brown Medicine Healthcare & Social Assistance | 5 | $178,301 |
| 12 | Rhode Island College Educational Services | 5 | $76,647 |
| 13 | Bottomline Technologies, Inc. Finance & Insurance | 4 | $167,018 |
| 14 | Rhode Island School of Design Educational Services | 4 | $74,463 |
| 15 | Brightstar Global Solutions CORPORATION (f/K/A Igt Global Solutions CORPORATION) | 4 | $129,916 |
| 16 | Heart Centered Counseling PC | 3 | $129,854 |
| 17 | Sri Technology Services INC. Professional & Technical Services | 3 | $102,250 |
| 18 | Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island Finance & Insurance | 3 | $191,653 |
| 19 | Coastal Medical Physicians, Inc. Healthcare & Social Assistance | 3 | $179,279 |
| 20 | Elite Link LLC | 3 | $82,243 |
| 21 | Qualified.com, Inc. Information & Media | 2 | $150,000 |
| 22 | Aspen Aerogels Rhode Island LLC Manufacturing | 2 | $162,400 |
| 23 | Stellar Elements, LLC Information & Media | 2 | $109,959 |
| 24 | Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital Healthcare & Social Assistance | 2 | $75,920 |
| 25 | Narragansett Bay Anesthesia, LLC Healthcare & Social Assistance | 2 | $500,000 |
Sources, citation, and related links for Providence, RI
Disclaimer: The Providence, RI overview is informational only and is not professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before employment, hiring, or compliance decisions based on this data.
PlainEmployers renders Providence, RI from DOL H-1B disclosure filings and OSHA Injury Tracking Application records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.