Speech-Language Pathologists Salary

Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Speech-Language Pathologists positions across the United States.

Median Annual Salary

$95,410

National average

Salary Range

$60,480 – $132,850

10th–90th percentile

Data Year

2024

Source: BLS

Speech-Language Pathologists Salary by City

LocationMedian SalaryMinMax
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$135,860$83,400$164,530
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$130,270$78,580$159,790
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$128,700$90,610$162,110
Boulder, CO$126,890$86,290$161,750
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$126,330$74,720$165,540
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$124,190$65,910$162,930
Salinas, CA$124,050$97,340$162,000
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$123,560$87,340$151,800
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$122,490$79,110$151,010
El Centro, CA$122,100$63,360$155,030
Merced, CA$119,430$79,650$153,810
Yuba City, CA$118,890$80,800$135,280
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area$117,370$84,780$160,280
Stockton-Lodi, CA$116,590$81,010$153,930
California$116,000$67,150$153,930
Chico, CA$115,870$95,010$137,320
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$115,390$65,100$143,860
Sherman-Denison, TX$112,520$61,810$153,120
Vallejo, CA$112,520$70,370$157,370
Modesto, CA$112,320$80,580$163,730
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$111,530$83,610$152,560
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$109,450$65,250$149,750
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$109,170$64,910$141,360
New York$108,870$64,890$157,910
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$108,630$83,070$138,070
Fresno, CA$108,500$79,740$151,840
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area$108,290$63,020$130,880
Hawaii$108,230$91,590$122,180
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$108,190$79,370$144,590
Colorado$108,070$79,720$158,290
Urban Honolulu, HI$107,920$91,590$122,180
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area$107,530$63,620$144,120
Santa Fe, NM$107,350$82,130$167,240
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$107,180$61,000$138,040
District of Columbia$106,950$78,680$152,390
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$106,920$78,930$136,780
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$106,740$70,130$135,000
Grand Junction, CO$106,500$86,920$161,260
Bend, OR$106,110$79,090$128,180
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$105,830$77,620$149,190
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$105,710$89,060$121,240
Las Cruces, NM$105,500$73,150$140,340
Casper, WY$105,260$78,220$126,990
Pueblo, CO$105,100$80,150$176,740
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$104,940$78,170$133,760
New Mexico$104,910$75,690$138,420
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$104,780$61,480$119,830
Albuquerque, NM$104,600$77,850$135,130
Colorado Springs, CO$104,600$72,610$158,290
Fairbanks-College, AK$104,560$74,350$141,190
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area$104,470$79,460$129,520
Oregon$104,230$67,100$136,780
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$104,210$60,890$165,580
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$103,540$62,190$169,530
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$103,430$64,010$155,220
Midland, TX$103,370$67,480$124,410
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$103,100$65,700$128,610
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area$102,790$76,030$137,510
Farmington, NM$102,750$72,970$121,330
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area$102,580$62,220$137,020
Greeley, CO$102,560$63,910$173,110
Lancaster, PA$102,530$70,030$126,080
Washington$102,450$77,740$129,700
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$102,410$67,890$127,150
Naples-Marco Island, FL$102,140$37,430$119,570
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$102,140$67,610$132,410
Reno, NV$102,070$68,190$118,620
St. George, UT$101,830$81,300$127,520
Massachusetts$101,790$65,640$128,610
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$101,650$69,760$143,010
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$101,620$66,230$122,500
New Jersey$101,600$66,060$171,580
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$101,410$72,530$110,860
Redding, CA$101,350$51,400$167,450
Kennewick-Richland, WA$101,200$72,030$121,950
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$101,140$67,170$127,450
Delaware$101,030$76,660$127,610
Gettysburg, PA$101,030$76,940$139,360
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$100,920$62,460$121,240
Nevada$100,840$55,570$133,680
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$100,840$55,570$134,570
Barnstable Town, MA$100,800$75,780$131,400
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$100,740$65,190$113,730
Albany, OR$100,720$66,370$124,910
Rhode Island$100,680$69,900$126,630
Maryland$100,560$65,630$128,910
Connecticut$100,550$63,330$144,130
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$100,440$63,310$119,680
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area$100,420$73,370$129,550
Odessa, TX$100,350$72,340$152,390
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area$100,320$70,560$142,840
Anchorage, AK$100,180$80,980$128,340
Alaska$100,180$77,360$128,340
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$100,080$64,910$131,520
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$100,050$79,100$112,300
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$100,000$67,620$138,010
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$99,800$67,750$126,570
Visalia, CA$99,770$44,140$135,300
Yakima, WA$99,730$76,030$120,470
Lexington Park, MD$99,500$68,680$138,000
Worcester, MA$99,470$66,730$127,840
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$99,390$60,390$139,510
New Haven, CT$99,230$63,880$147,190
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$99,200$64,340$148,560
Georgia$99,100$60,360$120,920
Salisbury, MD$99,070$68,660$149,510
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$98,850$65,280$131,550
Salem, OR$98,680$65,110$130,530
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$98,660$70,670$107,890
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$98,600$80,500$125,440
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$98,550$66,860$120,990
Bozeman, MT$98,320$61,850$126,200
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$98,260$72,730$118,180
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$98,220$60,960$161,010
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$98,170$77,340$118,110
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$98,120$65,590$141,490
York-Hanover, PA$98,110$75,240$125,010
Punta Gorda, FL$97,890$72,840$114,510
Tyler, TX$97,880$59,470$127,800
Dover, DE$97,560$75,710$126,510
Evansville, IN$97,540$71,200$125,140
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$97,440$73,580$113,120
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$97,370$65,290$107,870
Greenville, NC$97,230$72,520$117,740
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area$97,220$59,380$124,800
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$97,180$74,260$126,050
Florida$97,150$63,340$114,840
Bellingham, WA$97,080$80,340$131,330
Lawton, OK$97,040$61,770$128,570
Spartanburg, SC$97,030$60,160$106,630
Chambersburg, PA$97,030$73,170$131,590
Homosassa Springs, FL$96,990$71,300$104,000
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area$96,590$73,620$124,710
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$96,570$66,540$130,970
Wichita Falls, TX$96,360$60,500$149,760
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area$96,270$74,890$172,510
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$96,200$62,240$120,730
Alaska nonmetropolitan area$96,100$67,990$122,230
Arizona$95,990$67,290$136,660
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$95,950$68,890$121,010
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$95,910$65,620$121,890
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$95,860$64,810$123,360
Richmond, VA$95,770$65,320$124,010
Columbia, MO$95,640$59,780$120,030
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$95,630$64,550$115,790
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$95,590$87,810$111,470
Lebanon, PA$95,540$63,090$129,390
South Florida nonmetropolitan area$95,360$53,800$116,000
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$95,310$76,200$135,200
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$95,100$60,960$125,560
Jacksonville, FL$94,920$66,650$112,790
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$94,900$58,040$126,510
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$94,870$61,110$119,010
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$94,730$58,450$106,550
Lawrence, KS$94,640$81,360$146,120
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$94,590$59,260$119,000
Port St. Lucie, FL$94,450$77,380$113,170
North Florida nonmetropolitan area$94,450$63,040$116,000
Virginia$94,370$65,310$128,820
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area$94,320$54,090$123,460
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$94,230$62,390$132,780
Maryland nonmetropolitan area$94,160$67,600$135,030
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$94,030$66,810$127,760
Charlottesville, VA$93,910$62,820$124,200
Pennsylvania$93,800$61,240$127,340
Springfield, MA$93,730$60,600$122,740
Eugene-Springfield, OR$93,700$62,600$122,840
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$93,620$58,550$130,900
Florence, SC$93,600$51,410$124,860
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$93,440$60,780$165,990
Ocala, FL$93,340$60,390$101,770
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$93,310$59,520$121,600
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$93,300$69,710$112,840
Akron, OH$93,290$60,100$118,550
Jonesboro, AR$93,240$43,870$129,430
Williamsport, PA$93,130$60,290$126,550
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$92,770$58,660$116,060
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$92,760$61,560$126,660
Cleveland, OH$92,740$58,730$145,600
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$92,740$74,950$124,260
Logan, UT-ID$92,710$56,950$129,700
State College, PA$92,670$63,070$114,400
Medford, OR$92,500$70,870$130,280
Grand Island, NE$92,250$75,660$129,670
Kokomo, IN$92,120$57,070$115,630
Kankakee, IL$92,060$53,550$115,520
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$91,960$50,170$112,090
South Carolina$91,880$55,500$117,240
Pittsfield, MA$91,790$58,170$126,670
Winchester, VA-WV$91,750$62,730$128,950
Reading, PA$91,700$64,660$114,630
Lincoln, NE$91,400$77,300$112,100
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$91,280$64,290$153,940
Rocky Mount, NC$91,240$62,810$108,190
Gainesville, FL$90,900$75,910$105,290
Charleston, WV$90,720$57,220$124,800
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$90,600$56,650$131,240
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$90,360$58,640$125,860
Macon-Bibb County, GA$90,080$53,600$113,520
Columbus, OH$90,050$63,790$119,000
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$89,930$58,230$120,950
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$89,860$59,950$114,010
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$89,860$56,010$126,440
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$89,820$62,470$128,340
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$89,600$58,690$125,710
Rockford, IL$89,530$62,080$102,440
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$89,450$60,380$130,390
Texas$89,450$62,060$130,970
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$89,450$61,380$118,980
Ann Arbor, MI$89,250$64,720$109,290
Johnson City, TN$89,190$56,440$113,730
Athens-Clarke County, GA$89,060$60,330$114,450
Ohio$88,340$60,100$119,230
Vineland, NJ$88,230$64,280$120,270
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$88,060$52,050$105,940
Lynchburg, VA$87,990$63,150$114,400
Flagstaff, AZ$87,930$73,370$115,010
Victoria, TX$87,830$64,510$128,360
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$87,740$59,990$122,760
Erie, PA$87,670$61,370$113,030
North Carolina$87,420$60,230$125,430
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$87,320$64,700$106,090
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$87,270$59,680$118,650
Columbus, GA-AL$87,140$57,680$119,450
Waco, TX$87,120$55,140$133,800
Coeur d'Alene, ID$87,070$45,750$130,270
Morristown, TN$87,010$46,790$116,000
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$86,940$56,220$107,500
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area$86,910$41,720$118,840
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area$86,760$63,010$118,150
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$86,630$55,020$108,620
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$86,570$59,260$121,890
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$86,560$55,440$132,300
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area$86,510$47,910$124,800
Monroe, MI$86,490$62,360$108,230
Greensboro-High Point, NC$86,440$54,740$111,650
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$86,440$64,510$124,110
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$86,360$60,310$106,040
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$86,290$61,140$115,010
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area$86,260$59,940$127,980
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area$86,100$56,350$118,370
Battle Creek, MI$86,040$58,360$107,240
Fayetteville, NC$86,020$58,940$122,880
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area$85,980$67,810$122,980
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$85,970$62,940$121,140
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$85,960$60,340$116,250
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$85,920$65,740$134,870
Gadsden, AL$85,870$59,700$113,860
Tulsa, OK$85,860$49,280$129,830
Laredo, TX$85,860$25,410$130,000
Wyoming$85,820$63,230$118,370
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$85,820$59,330$111,680
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$85,710$60,750$129,100
Yuma, AZ$85,680$48,900$116,760
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$85,670$61,410$124,050
Oklahoma City, OK$85,370$53,410$138,740
Utah$85,320$50,760$116,490
Bloomington, IN$85,290$61,760$114,400
Dubuque, IA$85,240$71,630$115,010
Clarksville, TN-KY$85,110$66,390$105,130
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$84,980$58,300$107,740
Texarkana, TX-AR$84,970$58,060$140,230
Lexington-Fayette, KY$84,780$65,230$108,120
Columbia, SC$84,660$59,120$115,400
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$84,620$52,570$114,960
Syracuse, NY$84,590$49,760$117,660
Tucson, AZ$84,400$66,290$108,220
Indiana$84,330$60,740$119,610
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$84,330$61,510$115,010
Oklahoma$84,310$50,340$129,830
Kansas City, MO-KS$84,300$55,440$115,420
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$84,230$57,320$115,010
Roanoke, VA$84,210$61,350$115,990
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$84,170$57,210$106,740
St. Louis, MO-IL$84,160$55,410$109,490
Billings, MT$84,150$67,570$117,660
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area$84,120$64,340$112,460
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$83,990$54,750$121,610
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$83,970$53,180$110,410
Missouri$83,950$54,350$113,030
Madison, WI$83,850$61,200$116,940
Killeen-Temple, TX$83,810$58,560$119,290
New Hampshire$83,800$62,190$113,060
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$83,770$63,290$105,890
Kingston, NY$83,650$62,400$122,540
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$83,610$37,100$129,640
Canton-Massillon, OH$83,600$60,400$114,400
Fort Wayne, IN$83,450$55,920$117,170
Altoona, PA$83,440$63,260$113,730
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$83,290$65,360$100,630
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area$83,270$49,620$107,860
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$83,200$49,320$112,550
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$83,180$62,950$115,010
Cedar Rapids, IA$83,110$56,170$106,680
Ames, IA$83,070$62,260$117,900
Tennessee$82,990$53,180$111,030
Kentucky$82,910$61,080$113,410
Portland-South Portland, ME$82,890$52,060$104,660
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area$82,830$58,920$130,080
Toledo, OH$82,720$59,320$104,240
Winston-Salem, NC$82,630$59,710$109,730
Longview-Kelso, WA$82,600$75,420$108,380
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area$82,600$63,260$129,830
Bloomington, IL$82,560$59,520$106,040
Springfield, IL$82,530$53,820$114,180
Rome, GA$82,520$61,020$119,010
Jacksonville, NC$82,510$50,200$119,670
Illinois$82,480$54,750$120,850
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$82,480$57,120$132,610
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$82,470$59,560$129,440
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$82,460$61,050$108,460
Minnesota$82,450$39,940$106,130
Pittsburgh, PA$82,400$52,410$113,190
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$82,350$60,150$118,360
Flint, MI$82,340$54,560$107,390
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$82,310$53,940$116,580
Raleigh-Cary, NC$82,280$60,690$134,290
Iowa City, IA$82,230$64,470$113,030
Morgantown, WV$82,000$54,490$115,920
Rochester, MN$81,990$63,260$95,600
El Paso, TX$81,950$61,380$123,770
Michigan$81,860$59,910$106,850
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$81,840$62,940$110,270
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$81,760$50,920$109,230
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area$81,740$61,280$103,070
Utica-Rome, NY$81,710$60,090$126,830
Nebraska$81,710$55,100$112,100
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$81,710$50,890$108,910
Maine$81,700$48,870$103,400
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$81,640$62,820$121,110
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$81,630$61,540$128,010
St. Joseph, MO-KS$81,550$51,310$104,170
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$81,550$62,240$140,910
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$81,540$60,790$123,810
Twin Falls, ID$81,450$43,180$122,800
Kansas$81,360$55,440$114,080
Wilmington, NC$81,170$62,310$123,850
Helena, MT$81,160$61,120$113,730
Iowa$81,120$61,890$110,470
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$81,090$58,730$136,950
Harrisonburg, VA$81,070$62,560$129,020
Joplin, MO-KS$81,060$46,190$126,790
Chattanooga, TN-GA$81,020$57,840$116,600
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$80,920$54,710$136,170
Gainesville, GA$80,920$39,980$123,900
Terre Haute, IN$80,890$56,680$112,160
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$80,880$62,090$125,030
Johnstown, PA$80,870$61,140$103,510
Wausau, WI$80,770$56,540$100,460
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area$80,730$48,390$116,470
Auburn-Opelika, AL$80,590$50,930$104,330
Wisconsin$80,580$59,990$113,250
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area$80,570$58,030$101,630
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area$80,570$56,970$161,800
Bowling Green, KY$80,550$61,460$99,590
Saginaw, MI$80,390$59,930$118,830
Savannah, GA$80,390$60,780$105,810
Jackson, MI$80,360$63,330$96,730
Montana$80,330$59,120$112,510
Goldsboro, NC$80,330$56,690$101,490
Binghamton, NY$80,240$62,500$119,600
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area$80,240$55,910$103,580
Bangor, ME$80,220$65,970$100,550
West Virginia$80,170$56,290$122,420
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$80,150$57,340$101,130
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area$79,980$47,990$101,350
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$79,960$63,780$124,560
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$79,900$56,320$114,950
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$79,870$62,680$103,110
Birmingham, AL$79,860$58,170$111,640
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area$79,860$38,490$125,570
Arkansas$79,800$37,100$129,830
Kenosha, WI$79,760$55,610$101,480
Kansas nonmetropolitan area$79,720$50,230$115,190
Tallahassee, FL$79,680$64,250$109,360
Bismarck, ND$79,620$66,110$101,780
Lubbock, TX$79,610$63,540$127,720
Asheville, NC$79,590$56,590$115,010
Champaign-Urbana, IL$79,580$57,500$107,860
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$79,530$55,060$98,920
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area$79,510$62,230$113,350
Omaha, NE-IA$79,500$54,180$109,210
Mankato, MN$79,480$66,470$102,870
Niles, MI$79,460$59,420$106,080
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$79,460$60,580$109,530
Tuscaloosa, AL$79,450$57,930$121,340
Boise City, ID$79,360$26,150$127,520
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$79,330$61,200$132,280
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area$79,320$37,430$97,790
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$79,290$60,630$105,550
Abilene, TX$79,230$56,280$104,040
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$79,220$56,630$113,130
Jackson, TN$79,190$52,900$103,870
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$79,100$57,690$113,420
Peoria, IL$79,090$53,970$103,070
Ogden, UT$79,080$37,750$107,400
Springfield, OH$79,080$64,790$131,730
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$79,070$48,480$130,340
Owensboro, KY$79,030$69,920$111,570
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$79,030$58,000$106,180
Sheboygan, WI$79,010$60,640$115,300
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$78,990$63,470$100,510
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$78,950$59,090$104,850
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$78,930$50,480$115,550
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$78,900$51,200$115,790
Duluth, MN-WI$78,870$61,160$100,190
Lima, OH$78,870$61,460$107,110
Topeka, KS$78,840$55,460$112,900
Youngstown-Warren, OH$78,840$48,840$111,240
Corpus Christi, TX$78,830$60,480$121,860
Janesville-Beloit, WI$78,790$61,430$106,390
West Montana nonmetropolitan area$78,760$56,780$111,020
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$78,740$60,050$102,440
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$78,720$49,070$105,490
St. Cloud, MN$78,690$58,260$105,590
Warner Robins, GA$78,690$53,610$117,820
Decatur, IL$78,660$60,050$109,510
Vermont$78,580$62,120$103,340
Muncie, IN$78,500$54,890$118,650
Cleveland, TN$78,480$30,680$110,970
Idaho$78,450$24,950$125,150
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$78,430$53,110$114,340
Fargo, ND-MN$78,420$54,750$104,110
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$78,390$59,100$120,370
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$78,370$61,930$100,580
Arizona nonmetropolitan area$78,370$50,210$113,500
Glens Falls, NY$78,300$57,970$123,340
Wichita, KS$78,280$54,750$117,650
Knoxville, TN$78,260$52,720$104,310
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$78,070$60,660$107,880
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area$78,070$53,650$116,850
Hot Springs, AR$78,060$63,630$133,840
Green Bay, WI$78,010$60,640$106,330
Traverse City, MI$77,970$61,020$106,600
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area$77,850$62,630$103,340
Manhattan, KS$77,780$49,300$106,970
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$77,780$53,140$93,680
Fond du Lac, WI$77,630$57,610$113,160
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$77,620$50,450$114,250
Amarillo, TX$77,590$60,440$134,170
Jackson, MS$77,580$60,010$110,880
Sandusky, OH$77,510$48,210$104,350
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area$77,470$58,910$104,160
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$77,460$51,320$102,490
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$77,290$49,340$102,480
Bay City, MI$77,280$59,920$96,250
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$77,270$48,210$107,560
Great Falls, MT$77,230$59,300$99,050
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)$77,230$63,820$113,470
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$77,220$53,810$124,560
Albany, GA$77,200$57,710$107,410
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$77,030$63,190$115,940
Minot, ND$76,980$61,620$82,830
Fort Smith, AR-OK$76,770$34,870$125,400
Ithaca, NY$76,720$60,620$122,980
Valdosta, GA$76,690$50,700$99,100
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$76,690$57,910$133,040
Rochester, NY$76,620$53,620$116,160
Manchester-Nashua, NH$76,600$53,320$105,810
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$76,490$44,440$140,800
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$76,480$63,270$104,770
Mansfield, OH$76,450$60,980$114,400
Elizabethtown, KY$76,360$60,930$108,680
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$76,090$61,600$103,740
College Station-Bryan, TX$75,970$60,180$130,550
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$75,970$55,060$100,200
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area$75,940$51,740$104,170
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$75,940$53,730$123,930
Mississippi$75,790$51,020$109,910
Appleton, WI$75,740$50,870$103,920
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area$75,740$50,420$108,740
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$75,600$51,370$120,330
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$75,570$51,560$112,880
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$75,560$59,980$104,700
Grand Forks, ND-MN$75,310$59,070$103,320
Idaho Falls, ID$75,310$43,000$118,650
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$75,190$58,790$106,790
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area$75,140$37,430$119,800
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area$75,140$24,950$137,590
Longview, TX$74,670$49,580$135,200
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$74,530$57,920$103,810
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$74,520$33,840$129,520
Springfield, MO$74,430$56,690$103,050
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area$74,420$54,540$119,620
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area$74,350$43,550$110,140
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area$74,170$51,630$110,780
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$74,000$32,950$118,380
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$73,950$46,390$105,870
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$73,860$43,770$126,270
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$73,790$61,270$108,950
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$73,780$60,030$99,620
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$73,630$60,460$104,950
Cheyenne, WY$73,540$63,230$107,360
San Angelo, TX$73,460$58,870$109,570
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$73,150$47,410$104,010
Missoula, MT$73,130$47,360$98,760
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$72,870$51,670$111,810
Alabama$72,560$55,930$111,180
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$72,510$50,760$104,290
Eau Claire, WI$72,260$52,970$97,310
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$72,100$54,030$105,060
Huntsville, AL$71,820$58,120$114,520
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$71,160$46,790$120,150
Wheeling, WV-OH$70,330$56,990$129,010
Burlington, NC$70,330$52,000$125,500
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$70,260$45,370$109,720
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$69,040$57,390$105,980
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$69,000$52,200$99,220
Anniston-Oxford, AL$68,880$51,220$110,150
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$68,880$52,960$109,650
Paducah, KY-IL$68,360$60,420$99,990
Rapid City, SD$67,880$59,210$92,530
North Dakota$67,330$54,750$99,970
Monroe, LA$67,270$54,080$105,400
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$67,270$45,260$111,440
Dothan, AL$67,210$61,460$116,280
Lafayette, LA$67,170$52,360$168,750
Decatur, AL$66,770$52,960$96,610
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$66,480$51,200$128,940
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$66,470$48,190$111,440
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$66,440$48,570$98,450
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area$66,420$37,490$112,840
Hattiesburg, MS$65,780$44,870$92,590
Louisiana$65,770$53,360$108,070
Baton Rouge, LA$65,770$53,610$101,120
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$65,590$49,600$118,340
Hammond, LA$65,370$55,610$84,790
Alexandria, LA$65,160$51,040$135,200
Montgomery, AL$65,130$48,930$104,020
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$65,000$51,670$99,220
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$64,760$54,430$98,590
Midland, MI$64,450$58,800$98,520
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$63,330$50,460$110,600
Pocatello, ID$63,240$21,420$116,770
Mobile, AL$63,190$50,850$97,240
South Dakota$63,180$55,070$92,810
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$63,180$60,580$84,110
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$63,180$56,340$83,190
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$62,900$54,800$118,930
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$62,880$51,520$99,970
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$62,810$43,150$118,480
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$62,710$51,480$91,940
Beckley, WV$62,470$47,830$103,060
Lake Charles, LA$62,450$51,600$115,550
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$62,400$49,210$92,350
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$62,120$45,900$99,300
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$61,290$54,230$103,540
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$60,160$50,240$92,210
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$59,650$58,190$100,350
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$57,840$49,610$105,970
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$51,850$31,100$116,740
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$51,380$35,920$95,180
Puerto Rico$49,850$35,920$92,020

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The median annual salary for a Speech-Language Pathologists is $95,410, with a typical range of $60,480 – $132,850 depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Entry-level Speech-Language Pathologists positions typically start around $60,480 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.

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