As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Behavioral Assistant in Westerly, RI is $37,195, equivalent to $18 per hour, $715 weekly, or $3,100 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Behavioral Assistant in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Behavioral Assistant in Westerly, RI vary widely, spanning from $32,192 to $42,196. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($34,576) and 75th percentile ($39,813), while top earners (90th percentile) make $42,196 per year. This $5,237 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Medication Administration, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Westerly Behavioral Assistant often earn 2.1% higher than national averages. However, Westerly currently ranks 192 statewide for Behavioral Assistant job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Behavioral Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $32,192 Westerly, RI February 01, 2026
25th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $34,576 Westerly, RI February 01, 2026
50th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $37,195 Westerly, RI February 01, 2026
75th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $39,813 Westerly, RI February 01, 2026
90th Percentile Behavioral Assistant Salary $42,196 Westerly, RI February 01, 2026
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About Westerly, Rhode Island    Westerly is a town on the southwestern shoreline of Washington County, Rhode Island, first settled by English colonists in 1661 and incorporated as a ....More

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