The salary statistics and trend of speech-language pathologists in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare speech-language pathologists salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $51,180 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $70,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $83,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,820 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $117,330 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for speech-language pathologists in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) speech-language pathologists is $117,330. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $83,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent speech-language pathologists is $51,180.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of speech-language pathologists in the industry of Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $83,510 | -4.10% | 15.17% |
| 2016 | $86,930 | -3.22% | - |
| 2015 | $89,730 | 1.44% | - |
| 2014 | $88,440 | 3.03% | - |
| 2013 | $85,760 | 17.40% | - |
| 2012 | $70,840 | - | - |
The average salaries of speech-language pathologists in 39 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of speech-language pathologists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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