The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of speech-language pathologists in Cedar Rapids 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 | $50,840 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,680 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $98,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $98,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $74,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,840.
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 | $74,680 | 18.45% | 8.97% |
| 2021 | $60,900 | -13.61% | - |
| 2020 | $69,190 | 2.25% | - |
| 2019 | $67,630 | -6.59% | - |
| 2018 | $72,090 | 2.91% | - |
| 2017 | $69,990 | 1.53% | - |
| 2016 | $68,920 | 2.95% | - |
| 2015 | $66,890 | 1.44% | - |
| 2014 | $65,930 | 3.03% | - |
| 2013 | $63,930 | -6.34% | - |
| 2012 | $67,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $74,680 in Cedar Rapids is in the middle of salary range for speech-language pathologists in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Cedar Rapids is 10.3 percent (10.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Ames and 13.5 percent (13.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Davenport-Moline-Rock Island.