Occupational Therapy Assistants Salary in Rhode Island
Occupational Therapy Assistants in Rhode Island earn a median of $66,710 a year, −8% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $66,710
- vs. U.S. median
- −8% ($72,300)
- Rank among states
- 25 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 300
Pay range in Rhode Island
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $58,220; the top 10% earn over $75,560. Nationally the range is $51,490 to $89,780.
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- Speech-Language Pathology Assistants$47,600 median in Rhode Island (broader BLS group)
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Occupational Therapy Assistants pay in Rhode Island
How much do occupational therapy assistants make in Rhode Island?
The median is $66,710 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $58,220 and the top 10% earn over $75,560. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Rhode Island a good state for occupational therapy assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 25 of 50 (−8% vs. the national median of $72,300). Living costs are not included.