The salary statistics and trend of speech-language pathologists in the industry of local government, excluding schools and hospitals (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 | $47,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $76,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $95,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $113,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for speech-language pathologists in the industry of local government, excluding schools and hospitals (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 $113,930. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $76,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent speech-language pathologists is $47,320.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of speech-language pathologists in the industry of Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $76,960 | 7.58% | 12.16% |
| 2016 | $71,130 | 1.49% | - |
| 2015 | $70,070 | 2.03% | - |
| 2014 | $68,650 | 1.66% | - |
| 2013 | $67,510 | -0.13% | - |
| 2012 | $67,600 | - | - |
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.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) | |
| Federal government, including USPS | |
| Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) | |
| Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) | |
| State government, including schools and hospitals | |
| Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit | |
| Local government, including schools and hospitals | |
| State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) | |