The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of speech-language pathologists in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area 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 | $62,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $71,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $89,940 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $121,680 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $121,680. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,370.
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 | $75,380 | 13.27% | 8.56% |
| 2021 | $65,380 | -36.92% | - |
| 2020 | $89,520 | -0.38% | - |
| 2019 | $89,860 | 23.57% | - |
| 2018 | $68,680 | 13.02% | - |
| 2017 | $59,740 | 1.46% | - |
| 2016 | $58,870 | -0.70% | - |
| 2015 | $59,280 | -2.43% | - |
| 2014 | $60,720 | -4.74% | - |
| 2013 | $63,600 | -8.38% | - |
| 2012 | $68,930 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $75,380 in Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area 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 Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area is 28.6 percent (28.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Brunswick and 15.7 percent (15.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Georgia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Brunswick | |
| Macon | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Savannah | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Gainesville | |
| Albany | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rome | |
| Dalton | |
| Columbus | |
| Valdosta | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area |