The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Mobile, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage information of speech-language pathologists in Mobile is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $51,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Mobile, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,480.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of speech-language pathologists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,600 | 4.83% | 11.05% |
| 2021 | $60,530 | 3.12% | - |
| 2020 | $58,640 | -7.73% | - |
| 2019 | $63,170 | -0.46% | - |
| 2018 | $63,460 | -4.29% | - |
| 2017 | $66,180 | 5.52% | - |
| 2016 | $62,530 | 3.65% | - |
| 2015 | $60,250 | 6.51% | - |
| 2014 | $56,330 | 0.48% | - |
| 2013 | $56,060 | -0.91% | - |
| 2012 | $56,570 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $63,600 in Mobile is in the middle of salary range for speech-language pathologists in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Mobile is 16.4 percent (16.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Birmingham-Hoover and 12.4 percent (12.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area.