The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage information of speech-language pathologists in Gulfport-Biloxi 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 | $51,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $104,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $104,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,020.
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 | $80,490 | 21.00% | 18.62% |
| 2021 | $63,590 | -7.11% | - |
| 2020 | $68,110 | -5.37% | - |
| 2019 | $71,770 | 7.62% | - |
| 2018 | $66,300 | 7.36% | - |
| 2017 | $61,420 | 3.57% | - |
| 2016 | $59,230 | 3.41% | - |
| 2015 | $57,210 | -2.20% | - |
| 2014 | $58,470 | -13.73% | - |
| 2013 | $66,500 | 1.50% | - |
| 2012 | $65,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $80,490, Gulfport-Biloxi is the highest paying city for speech-language pathologists in state of Mississippi, followed by Jackson (median annual salary $78,040). In comparison, the median annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Gulfport-Biloxi is 3.0 percent (3.0%) higher than that in Jackson.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi | |
| Jackson | |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hattiesburg | |
| Pascagoula |