The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Hammond nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of speech-language pathologists in Hammond nonmetropolitan area 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 | $41,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,670 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Hammond nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $70,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,920.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of speech-language pathologists from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $53,910 | 1.91% | -4.62% |
| 2013 | $52,880 | -6.66% | - |
| 2012 | $56,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $53,910, Hammond nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for speech-language pathologists in state of Louisiana, following city of Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $84,590). In comparison, the median annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Hammond nonmetropolitan area is 36.3 percent (36.3%) lower than that in the highest paying city Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Alexandria | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Monroe | |
| Hammond | |
| Lafayette | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area |