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Speech Language Pathologist Salary by Metro

National median $97,000. Top quartile $114,000. The full band across 50 metros.

Metro Mult. p25 p50 p75 p90
San Francisco 1.25× $102,500 $121,250 $142,500 $166,250
New York 1.20× $98,400 $116,400 $136,800 $159,600
Seattle 1.18× $96,760 $114,460 $134,520 $156,940
Washington DC 1.17× $95,940 $113,490 $133,380 $155,610
Los Angeles 1.15× $94,300 $111,550 $131,100 $152,950
San Diego 1.13× $92,660 $109,610 $128,820 $150,290
Boston 1.12× $91,840 $108,640 $127,680 $148,960
Sacramento 1.10× $90,200 $106,700 $125,400 $146,300
Anchorage 1.10× $90,200 $106,700 $125,400 $146,300
Portland 1.08× $88,560 $104,760 $123,120 $143,640
Hartford 1.08× $88,560 $104,760 $123,120 $143,640
Minneapolis 1.07× $87,740 $103,790 $121,980 $142,310
Baltimore 1.07× $87,740 $103,790 $121,980 $142,310
Philadelphia 1.06× $86,920 $102,820 $120,840 $140,980
Honolulu 1.06× $86,920 $102,820 $120,840 $140,980
Austin 1.05× $86,100 $101,850 $119,700 $139,650
Chicago 1.05× $86,100 $101,850 $119,700 $139,650
Dallas 1.04× $85,280 $100,880 $118,560 $138,320
Detroit 1.04× $85,280 $100,880 $118,560 $138,320
Raleigh 1.04× $85,280 $100,880 $118,560 $138,320
Denver 1.03× $84,460 $99,910 $117,420 $136,990
Houston 1.03× $84,460 $99,910 $117,420 $136,990
Salt Lake City 1.03× $84,460 $99,910 $117,420 $136,990
Providence 1.03× $84,460 $99,910 $117,420 $136,990
Charlotte 1.02× $83,640 $98,940 $116,280 $135,660
Milwaukee 1.02× $83,640 $98,940 $116,280 $135,660
Nashville 1.01× $82,820 $97,970 $115,140 $134,330
Richmond 1.01× $82,820 $97,970 $115,140 $134,330
National (US) 1.00× $82,000 $97,000 $114,000 $133,000
Pittsburgh 1.00× $82,000 $97,000 $114,000 $133,000
Columbus 1.00× $82,000 $97,000 $114,000 $133,000
Kansas City 1.00× $82,000 $97,000 $114,000 $133,000
Cincinnati 1.00× $82,000 $97,000 $114,000 $133,000
St Louis 1.00× $82,000 $97,000 $114,000 $133,000
Indianapolis 1.00× $82,000 $97,000 $114,000 $133,000
Buffalo 0.99× $81,180 $96,030 $112,860 $131,670
Virginia Beach 0.99× $81,180 $96,030 $112,860 $131,670
Omaha 0.99× $81,180 $96,030 $112,860 $131,670
Miami 0.98× $80,360 $95,060 $111,720 $130,340
Phoenix 0.98× $80,360 $95,060 $111,720 $130,340
Tampa 0.98× $80,360 $95,060 $111,720 $130,340
New Orleans 0.97× $79,540 $94,090 $110,580 $129,010
Louisville 0.97× $79,540 $94,090 $110,580 $129,010
Memphis 0.96× $78,720 $93,120 $109,440 $127,680
Birmingham 0.96× $78,720 $93,120 $109,440 $127,680
Atlanta 0.95× $77,900 $92,150 $108,300 $126,350
San Antonio 0.95× $77,900 $92,150 $108,300 $126,350
Orlando 0.95× $77,900 $92,150 $108,300 $126,350
Las Vegas 0.95× $77,900 $92,150 $108,300 $126,350
Oklahoma City 0.95× $77,900 $92,150 $108,300 $126,350

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