The salary statistics and trend of speech-language pathologists in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare speech-language pathologists salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $51,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $69,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $84,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $94,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $106,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for speech-language pathologists in the industry of federal, state, and local government (oes designation). 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 $106,890. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $84,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent speech-language pathologists is $51,540.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of speech-language pathologists in the industry of Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $84,200 | 4.42% | 9.56% |
| 2016 | $80,480 | 1.60% | - |
| 2015 | $79,190 | 3.45% | - |
| 2014 | $76,460 | -0.51% | - |
| 2013 | $76,850 | 0.91% | - |
| 2012 | $76,150 | - | - |
The average salaries of speech-language pathologists in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of speech-language pathologists in a specific industry, use the links in the table.