The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in St Cloud, Minnesota is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of speech-language pathologists in St Cloud 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 | $63,610 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $71,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $96,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $105,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in St Cloud, Minnesota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $105,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $63,610.
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 | $82,250 | 6.03% | 21.16% |
| 2021 | $77,290 | -1.98% | - |
| 2020 | $78,820 | 1.09% | - |
| 2019 | $77,960 | 5.31% | - |
| 2018 | $73,820 | 4.85% | - |
| 2017 | $70,240 | 1.65% | - |
| 2016 | $69,080 | 1.19% | - |
| 2015 | $68,260 | -5.38% | - |
| 2014 | $71,930 | 10.51% | - |
| 2013 | $64,370 | -0.75% | - |
| 2012 | $64,850 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $82,250, St Cloud is the highest paying city for speech-language pathologists in state of Minnesota, followed by Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $79,940). In comparison, the median annual salary of speech-language pathologists in St Cloud is 2.8 percent (2.8%) higher than that in Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| St Cloud | |
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Mankato-North Mankato | |
| Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rochester | |
| Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |