The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Port St Lucie, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of speech-language pathologists in Port St Lucie 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 | $61,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $74,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $107,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Port St Lucie, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $107,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,100.
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 | $82,550 | 5.94% | 21.04% |
| 2021 | $77,650 | -4.42% | - |
| 2020 | $81,080 | 1.46% | - |
| 2019 | $79,900 | 8.34% | - |
| 2018 | $73,240 | -10.49% | - |
| 2017 | $80,920 | 1.54% | - |
| 2016 | $79,670 | 0.69% | - |
| 2015 | $79,120 | 2.72% | - |
| 2014 | $76,970 | 8.74% | - |
| 2013 | $70,240 | 7.20% | - |
| 2012 | $65,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $82,550 in Port St Lucie 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 Port St Lucie is 15.1 percent (15.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach and 25.7 percent (25.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville.