The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Battle Creek, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of speech-language pathologists in Battle Creek 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 | $64,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,940 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Battle Creek, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,160. 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 | $82,160 | 5.49% | 2.59% |
| 2021 | $77,650 | -0.84% | - |
| 2020 | $78,300 | -26.72% | - |
| 2019 | $99,220 | 1.23% | - |
| 2018 | $98,000 | 0.61% | - |
| 2017 | $97,400 | 17.83% | - |
| 2016 | $80,030 | 5.34% | - |
| 2015 | $75,760 | 6.36% | - |
| 2014 | $70,940 | -3.47% | - |
| 2013 | $73,400 | -9.03% | - |
| 2012 | $80,030 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $82,160 in Battle Creek is in the middle of salary range for speech-language pathologists in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Battle Creek is 6.6 percent (6.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Monroe and 16.5 percent (16.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.