Psychiatric Aide salary in Rhode Island
What psychiatric aides earn in Rhode Island and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$51,100$24.57 per hour
vs U.S.+14%U.S. median $44,910
Middle half earn$44,810 – $51,100Top 10%: $62,530+
Jobs1301.16× the U.S. concentration
Psychiatric 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 | $46,010 | $22.12 | 280 |
Hospitals and jobs in Rhode Island
Psychiatric Aide pay in similar states
Washington · $52,570 Hawaii · $52,310 Maryland · $51,440 Nevada · $51,400 New York · $50,220 Alaska · $49,300
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 psychiatric aide make in Rhode Island?
Psychiatric Aides in Rhode Island earned a median of $51,100 a year ($24.57 an hour) in May 2025, 14% more than the national median of $44,910. The middle half earned $44,810 to $51,100.
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.