The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Evansville, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of speech-language pathologists in Evansville 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 | $51,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $91,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,320 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Evansville, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,270.
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 | $77,950 | 4.54% | 24.46% |
| 2021 | $74,410 | 19.62% | - |
| 2020 | $59,810 | -19.19% | - |
| 2019 | $71,290 | 3.70% | - |
| 2018 | $68,650 | -4.89% | - |
| 2017 | $72,010 | 3.26% | - |
| 2016 | $69,660 | 14.24% | - |
| 2015 | $59,740 | -0.80% | - |
| 2014 | $60,220 | 7.52% | - |
| 2013 | $55,690 | -5.73% | - |
| 2012 | $58,880 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $77,950 in Evansville is in the middle of salary range for speech-language pathologists in state of Kentucky. In comparison, the annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Evansville is 18.0 percent (18.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Louisville-Jefferson County and 18.5 percent (18.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.