The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Iowa City, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of speech-language pathologists in Iowa City 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 | $58,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $106,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Iowa City, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $106,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $58,350.
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 | $75,380 | -0.11% | -0.99% |
| 2021 | $75,460 | 1.64% | - |
| 2020 | $74,220 | 1.24% | - |
| 2019 | $73,300 | 3.25% | - |
| 2018 | $70,920 | 7.02% | - |
| 2017 | $65,940 | -3.50% | - |
| 2016 | $68,250 | 4.72% | - |
| 2015 | $65,030 | -12.61% | - |
| 2014 | $73,230 | -5.48% | - |
| 2013 | $77,240 | 1.44% | - |
| 2012 | $76,130 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $75,380 in Iowa City 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 Iowa City is 9.4 percent (9.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Ames and 14.3 percent (14.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Davenport-Moline-Rock Island.