The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Gainesville, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of speech-language pathologists in Gainesville 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 | $49,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $96,180 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Gainesville, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,960.
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 | $78,360 | 3.70% | 31.30% |
| 2021 | $75,460 | -15.88% | - |
| 2020 | $87,440 | -4.81% | - |
| 2019 | $91,650 | -1.10% | - |
| 2018 | $92,660 | 8.10% | - |
| 2017 | $85,150 | 2.68% | - |
| 2016 | $82,870 | 20.27% | - |
| 2015 | $66,070 | 14.98% | - |
| 2014 | $56,170 | 6.04% | - |
| 2013 | $52,780 | -1.99% | - |
| 2012 | $53,830 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $78,360 in Gainesville is in the middle of salary range for speech-language pathologists in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Gainesville is 19.4 percent (19.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach and 21.7 percent (21.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville.