Physical Therapist Aides Salary in Rhode Island
Physical Therapist Aides in Rhode Island earn a median of $31,200 a year, −11% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $31,200
- vs. U.S. median
- −11% ($35,240)
- Rank among states
- 35 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 280
Pay range in Rhode Island
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200; the top 10% earn over $43,480. Nationally the range is $25,360 to $47,780.
States ranked near Rhode Island
Similar jobs in Rhode Island
- Physical Therapist Assistants$68,640 median in Rhode Island
- Occupational Therapy Assistants$66,710 median in Rhode Island
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$80,090 median in Rhode Island
- Nursing Assistants$46,440 median in Rhode Island
- Midwives$63,060 median in Rhode Island (broader BLS group)
- Athletic Trainers$63,750 median in Rhode Island
Physical Therapist Aides pay in Rhode Island
How much do physical therapist aides make in Rhode Island?
The median is $31,200 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,200 and the top 10% earn over $43,480. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Rhode Island a good state for physical therapist aides?
On pay alone it ranks 35 of 50 (−11% vs. the national median of $35,240). Living costs are not included.