The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Dover, Delaware is shown in Table 1. The wage data of speech-language pathologists in Dover 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 | $60,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $89,440 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $102,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $114,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Dover, Delaware in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $114,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $89,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,950.
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 | $89,440 | -2.97% | 21.82% |
| 2021 | $92,100 | 1.72% | - |
| 2020 | $90,520 | 11.64% | - |
| 2019 | $79,980 | 5.08% | - |
| 2018 | $75,920 | 3.75% | - |
| 2017 | $73,070 | 2.30% | - |
| 2015 | $71,390 | -1.46% | - |
| 2014 | $72,430 | 1.91% | - |
| 2013 | $71,050 | 1.59% | - |
| 2012 | $69,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $89,440, Dover is the highest paying city for speech-language pathologists in state of Delaware, followed by Sussex County (median annual salary $85,440). In comparison, the median annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Dover is 4.5 percent (4.5%) higher than that in Sussex County.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Dover | |
| Sussex County |