Median pay$31,200$15.00 per hour
vs U.S.−11%U.S. median $35,240
Middle half earn$31,200 – $34,490Top 10%: $43,480+
Jobs2801.83× the U.S. concentration
Physical Therapist Aide pay in Rhode Island cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $31,200 | $15.00 | 320 |
Hospitals and jobs in Rhode Island
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Other healthcare salaries in Rhode Island
Nursing Assistants · $46,440 Registered Nurses · $100,640 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $43,680 Medical Assistants · $47,190 Pharmacy Technicians · $44,380 Pharmacists · $128,180 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $80,090 Nurse Practitioners · $135,970 Physicians, All Other · $228,590 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $75,780 Dental Assistants · $50,150 Physical Therapists · $99,400
Questions
How much does a physical therapist aide make in Rhode Island?
Physical Therapist Aides in Rhode Island earned a median of $31,200 a year ($15.00 an hour) in May 2025, 11% less than the national median of $35,240. The middle half earned $31,200 to $34,490.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.