Healthcare Pawtucket, RI Pop. 75,604

Speech Therapy Assistant Salary in Pawtucket, Rhode Island

The median speech therapy assistant salary in Pawtucket, RI is $47,520 per year, which is 1% below the national median and 8.3% below the Rhode Island state average.

City Median
$47,520
vs State Avg
$-4,320
vs National
$-480
Cost of Living
96%

Speech Therapy Assistant Salary in Pawtucket by Experience

In Pawtucket, an entry-level speech therapy assistant earns around $33,660, while experienced professionals earn up to $69,300 per year. The local cost of living index is 96% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$33,660
$-340 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$48,510
$-490 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$69,300
$-700 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Pawtucket, RI

Percentile Pawtucket
10th Percentile $31,680
25th Percentile $37,620
Median (50th) $47,520
75th Percentile $61,380
90th Percentile $73,260

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How to Become a Speech Therapy Assistant in Pawtucket

Education

Most speech therapy assistant positions require a associate's degree. Pawtucket and the surrounding Rhode Island area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Speech TherapyPatient CareDocumentationCommunicationPatienceTherapy Equipment

Job Outlook

Nationally, speech therapy assistant employment is projected to grow 18% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Pawtucket may vary based on local industry and population growth.