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Speech language pathologist salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Speech Language Pathologist make in the United States?

Average base salary

$52.90
Average $52.90
Low $36.37
High $76.94

The average salary for a speech language pathologist is $52.90 per hour in the United States. 106.7k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated October 12, 2026).

Speech Language Pathologist job openings in United States

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Speech Language Pathologist As...
Clint Independent School District4.1out of 5 stars.
Horizon City, TX
$47,997 - $57,827 a year
1 week ago

Highest paying companies for Speech Language Pathologist in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Ally Home Care
 
$364,000per year
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ROWI
 
$343,200per year
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TheKey
 
$330,571per year
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AmeriPrime Healthcare Inc.
 
$322,400per year
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A to Z Pediatric Therapy
 
$312,000per year
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Indian Prairie School District...
 
$286,743per year
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Highest paying cities for Speech Language Pathologists near United States

  1. Fort Worth, TX
    $56.77 per hour
  2. Macon, GA
    $56.18 per hour
  3. Atlanta, GA
    $52.96 per hour
  4. Newark, DE
    $52.39 per hour
  5. Houston, TX
    $51.77 per hour

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The average salary for a Speech Language Pathologist is $52.90 per hour in the United States. This figure is based on 106.7k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on October 12, 2026.

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Speech Language Pathologist salaries typically range between a low of $36.37 and a high of $76.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Speech Language Pathologist include Fort Worth, TX at $56.77 per hour, Macon, GA at $56.18 per hour, and Atlanta, GA at $52.96 per hour.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Speech Language Pathologist include Ally Home Care ($364,000 per year) and ROWI ($343,200 per year).