Home Health Aide pay in Rhode Island
Median hourly pay in Rhode Island · BLS May 2025
$21.00
an hour · $43,680 a year
- 10th
- $15.32
- 25th
- $18.50
- Median
- $21.00
- 75th
- $21.96
- 90th
- $22.45
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $15.32/hr, median $21.00/hr, 90th percentile $22.45/hr.
BLS reports home health aides and personal care aides together, so pay and job figures cover both roles.
Employed in RI
7,490
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
+$3.79
U.S. median $17.21/hr
Licensing for home health aides in Rhode Island
Rhode Island Department of Health (licenses/registers nursing assistants). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Rhode Island, Home health and personal care aides (SOC 31-1120), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.
Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits. Use them as a baseline, not a quote.