The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, Arkansas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of speech-language pathologists in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway 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 | $60,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $76,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $118,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, Arkansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $118,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,830.
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 | $76,510 | 1.69% | 16.21% |
| 2021 | $75,220 | 5.07% | - |
| 2020 | $71,410 | 1.88% | - |
| 2019 | $70,070 | 9.60% | - |
| 2018 | $63,340 | 0.33% | - |
| 2017 | $63,130 | -1.00% | - |
| 2016 | $63,760 | -11.32% | - |
| 2015 | $70,980 | -2.00% | - |
| 2014 | $72,400 | 4.07% | - |
| 2013 | $69,450 | 7.69% | - |
| 2012 | $64,110 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $76,510, Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway is the second highest paying city for speech-language pathologists in state of Arkansas, following the highest paying city Jonesboro (median annual salary of $78,800). Compared with Jonesboro, the median annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway is 2.9 percent (2.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Jonesboro | |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway | |
| Hot Springs | |
| Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pine Bluff | |
| West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |