The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of speech-language pathologists in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville 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 | $51,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $93,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,850.
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 | $61,360 | 1.40% | -11.96% |
| 2021 | $60,500 | 19.60% | - |
| 2020 | $48,640 | 0.66% | - |
| 2019 | $48,320 | 0.04% | - |
| 2018 | $48,300 | -57.89% | - |
| 2017 | $76,260 | 7.83% | - |
| 2016 | $70,290 | 11.98% | - |
| 2015 | $61,870 | -14.72% | - |
| 2014 | $70,980 | 1.99% | - |
| 2013 | $69,570 | 1.25% | - |
| 2012 | $68,700 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $61,360, Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is the lowest paying city for speech-language pathologists in state of Florida, following city of Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach (median annual salary of $97,280). Compared with the highest paying city Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, the median annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville is 36.9 percent (36.9%) lower.