The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage data of speech-language pathologists in Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area 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 | $53,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $66,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $91,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,320 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,700.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of speech-language pathologists from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $79,230 | 0.03% | 0.00% |
| 2013 | $79,210 | -0.03% | - |
| 2012 | $79,230 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $79,230, Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for speech-language pathologists in state of Colorado, following city of Boulder (median annual salary of $104,730). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area is about 24.3 percent (24.3%) lower than that of the highest paying city Boulder.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Boulder | |
| Grand Junction | |
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pueblo | |
| East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Colorado Springs | |
| Greeley | |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | |
| West Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |