The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Gainesville, Georgia 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 | $49,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,260 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,070 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $101,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $104,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Gainesville, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $104,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,380.
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 | $77,070 | 1.62% | -2.66% |
| 2021 | $75,820 | 0.32% | - |
| 2020 | $75,580 | 2.37% | - |
| 2019 | $73,790 | 6.49% | - |
| 2018 | $69,000 | 4.65% | - |
| 2017 | $65,790 | -3.27% | - |
| 2016 | $67,940 | -4.09% | - |
| 2015 | $70,720 | 2.93% | - |
| 2014 | $68,650 | -2.69% | - |
| 2013 | $70,500 | -12.23% | - |
| 2012 | $79,120 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $77,070 in Gainesville is in the middle of salary range for speech-language pathologists in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Gainesville is 27.0 percent (27.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Brunswick and 17.5 percent (17.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Georgia nonmetropolitan area.