The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Rome, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of speech-language pathologists in Rome 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 | $53,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $104,250 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Rome, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $104,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,540.
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 | $72,640 | -3.92% | -14.00% |
| 2021 | $75,490 | -0.41% | - |
| 2020 | $75,800 | -42.02% | - |
| 2019 | $107,650 | 23.19% | - |
| 2016 | $82,690 | 3.74% | - |
| 2015 | $79,600 | -7.55% | - |
| 2014 | $85,610 | 3.56% | - |
| 2013 | $82,560 | -0.30% | - |
| 2012 | $82,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $72,640 in Rome 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 Rome is 31.2 percent (31.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Brunswick and 12.5 percent (12.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Georgia nonmetropolitan area.