How much does a psychiatric aide make in Rhode Island?
$51,100a year
Median yearly pay for psychiatric aides in Rhode Island. That is $24.57 an hour or $4,258 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.57
- Vs. national median
- +14%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,040Median: $51,100Highest 10%: $62,530
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,040 | $20.69 | |
| 25th | $44,810 | $21.54 | |
| Median | $51,100 | $24.57 | |
| 75th | $51,100 | $24.57 | |
| 90th | $62,530 | $30.06 |
Cities in Rhode Island
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Providence, RI | $46,010 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for psychiatric aides.
| 3. Hawaii | $52,310 |
| 4. Maryland | $51,440 |
| 5. Nevada | $51,400 |
| 6. Rhode Island | $51,100 |
| 7. New York | $50,220 |
| 8. Alaska | $49,300 |
| 9. Illinois | $48,670 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a psychiatric aide make an hour in Rhode Island?
The median hourly pay in Rhode Island is $24.57 ($51,100 a year).
Do psychiatric aides make more in Rhode Island than the national average?
Yes: $51,100 against $44,910 nationally, 14% more.
Where does Rhode Island rank for psychiatric aide pay?
Rhode Island ranks 6 of 39 states.
Which city in Rhode Island pays psychiatric aides the most?
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, with a median of $46,010 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.