The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of speech-language pathologists in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai 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 | $59,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $74,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,090 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,490 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of speech-language pathologists from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $79,090 | 8.36% | 11.67% |
| 2020 | $72,480 | -1.42% | - |
| 2019 | $73,510 | -0.08% | - |
| 2018 | $73,570 | 2.76% | - |
| 2016 | $71,540 | 2.33% | - |
| 2015 | $69,870 | 1.79% | - |
| 2013 | $68,620 | -1.81% | - |
| 2012 | $69,860 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $79,090, Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is the second highest paying city for speech-language pathologists in state of Hawaii, following the highest paying city Urban Honolulu (median annual salary of $104,630). Compared with Urban Honolulu, the median annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area is 24.4 percent (24.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Urban Honolulu | |
| Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina | |
| Honolulu |