The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Yuma, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage data of speech-language pathologists in Yuma 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 | $45,410 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $69,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $102,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $113,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Yuma, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $113,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,410.
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 | $79,700 | 1.71% | 33.89% |
| 2021 | $78,340 | 4.79% | - |
| 2020 | $74,590 | 5.40% | - |
| 2019 | $70,560 | 3.30% | - |
| 2018 | $68,230 | -4.31% | - |
| 2017 | $71,170 | 7.92% | - |
| 2016 | $65,530 | 10.54% | - |
| 2015 | $58,620 | 13.70% | - |
| 2014 | $50,590 | 5.02% | - |
| 2013 | $48,050 | -9.66% | - |
| 2012 | $52,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,700 in Yuma is in the middle of salary range for speech-language pathologists in state of Arizona. In comparison, the annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Yuma is 17.6 percent (17.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Prescott and 8.8 percent (8.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Prescott | |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | |
| Flagstaff | |
| Yuma | |
| North Arizona nonmetropolitan area | |
| Tucson | |
| Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area |