Healthcare pay in Rhode Island
Median pay for each profession in Rhode Island, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025).
- Certified Nursing Assistant10,220 jobs$22.33/hr$46,440/yr
- Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse1,290 jobs$38.51/hr$80,090/yr
- Registered Nurse10,090 jobs$48.39/hr$100,640/yr
- Home Health Aide7,490 jobs$21.00/hr$43,680/yr
- Medical Assistant3,210 jobs$22.69/hr$47,190/yr
- Dental Assistant1,050 jobs$24.11/hr$50,150/yr
- Dental Hygienist770 jobs$41.78/hr$86,910/yr
- Respiratory Therapist260 jobs$41.78/hr$86,900/yr
- Phlebotomist970 jobs$22.30/hr$46,380/yr
- Physical Therapist1,020 jobs$47.79/hr$99,400/yr
- Occupational Therapist770 jobs$48.10/hr$100,040/yr
- Speech-Language Pathologist720 jobs$50.00/hr$104,000/yr
Healthcare licensing in Rhode Island
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Rhode Island, 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.