Restorative Aide Salary in the United States

How much does a Restorative Aide make in the United States?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Restorative Aide in the United States is $75,107 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $36.

However, a Restorative Aide's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $86,366
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $70,736 to $81,000
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $66,758
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Restorative Aide Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $81,000 $6,750 $1,558 $39
Average $75,107 $6,259 $1,444 $36
25th Percentile $70,736 $5,895 $1,360 $34
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Key Factors That Influence Restorative Aide Salaries

A Restorative Aide's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Restorative Aide Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Restorative Aide's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $74,075
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $74,196
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $75,892
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $78,591
  • Expert (over 8 years): $78,783
Levels Salary
Entry Level Restorative Aide$74,075
Intermediate Level Restorative Aide$74,196
Senior Level Restorative Aide$75,892
Specialist Level Restorative Aide$78,591
Expert Level Restorative Aide$78,783
$74,075 0 yr
$74,196 < 2 yrs
$75,892 2-4 yrs
$78,591 5-8 yrs
$78,783 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Restorative Aides

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $94,732
  • San Francisco: $93,801
  • Oakland: $91,720

What Skills Can Increase a Restorative Aide's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Leadership (Mentioned in 5.05% Job Postings): Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
  • Acute Care (Mentioned in 2.99% Job Postings): Acute care is a branch of secondary health care where a patient receives active but short-term treatment for a severe injury or episode of illness, an urgent medical condition, or during recovery from surgery. In medical terms, care for acute health conditions is the opposite from chronic care, or longer term care. Acute care services are generally delivered by teams of health care professionals from a range of medical and surgical specialties. Acute care may require a stay in a hospital emergency department, ambulatory surgery center, urgent care centre or other short-term stay facility, along with the assistance of diagnostic services, surgery, or follow-up outpatient care in the community. Hospital-based acute inpatient care typically has the goal of discharging patients as soon as they are deemed healthy and stable. Acute care settings include emergency department, intensive care, coronary care, cardiology, neonatal intensive care, and many general areas where the patient could become acutely unwell and require stabilization and transfer to another higher dependency unit for further treatment.
  • Home Care (Mentioned in 2.08% Job Postings): Homecare is health care or supportive care provided by a professional caregiver in the individual home where the patient or client is living, as opposed to care provided in group accommodations like clinics or nursing home.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Leadership 5.05%
Acute Care 2.99%
Home Care 2.08%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Restorative Aide's salary.
  • Delegation: Can increase your salary by up to 30%.
  • Nursing Practice: Can increase your salary by up to 18%.
  • Clinical Nursing: Can increase your salary by up to 16%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Delegation
$97,639
30%
Nursing Practice
$88,626
18%
Clinical Nursing
$87,124
16%
Nursing Process
$86,373
15%
Empathy
$84,119
12%
Cardiac
$84,119
12%
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How Education impacts a Restorative Aide's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Restorative Aides enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Restorative Aide with a Associate's Degree is between $68,495 and $70,786).

Restorative Aide Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Restorative Aide
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 1.0%
High School 1.0%
Associates 58.2%
Bachelors 39.8%
Masters 1.0%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Restorative Aide Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Restorative Aide's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on April 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Restorative Aide

Salaries for a Restorative Aide can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $84,625 in 2023 to around $82,618 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Restorative Aide salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Restorative Aide Over Time

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2023
$84,625
2024
$84,372
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$82,618
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2023 $84,625
2024 $84,372
2025 $82,618
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