The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage information of speech-language pathologists in Eastern New Mexico 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 | $51,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,160 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $103,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $123,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $123,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,120.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of speech-language pathologists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $78,270 | 0.11% | 3.10% |
| 2016 | $78,180 | -1.80% | - |
| 2015 | $79,590 | -3.49% | - |
| 2014 | $82,370 | 6.94% | - |
| 2013 | $76,650 | 1.06% | - |
| 2012 | $75,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $78,270 in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for speech-language pathologists in state of New Mexico. In comparison, the annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is 26.5 percent (26.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Santa Fe and 19.3 percent (19.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Santa Fe | |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | |
| Farmington | |
| Las Cruces | |
| Albuquerque | |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwestern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | |
| North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area |