How much does an occupational therapy assistant make in Rhode Island?
$66,710a year
Median yearly pay for occupational therapy assistants in Rhode Island. That is $32.07 an hour or $5,559 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.07
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 25 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $58,220Median: $66,710Highest 10%: $75,560
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $58,220 | $27.99 | |
| 25th | $61,110 | $29.38 | |
| Median | $66,710 | $32.07 | |
| 75th | $72,980 | $35.09 | |
| 90th | $75,560 | $36.33 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $67,300 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for occupational therapy assistants.
| 22. North Carolina | $69,390 |
| 23. New York | $68,530 |
| 24. New Hampshire | $67,790 |
| 25. Rhode Island | $66,710 |
| 26. Indiana | $66,660 |
| 27. Oklahoma | $66,520 |
| 28. District of Columbia | $66,390 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an occupational therapy assistant make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $32.07 ($66,710 a year).
Do occupational therapy assistants make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
No: $66,710 against $72,300 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Rhode Island rank for occupational therapy assistant pay?
Rhode Island ranks 25 of 50 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays occupational therapy assistants the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $67,300 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.