The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage information of speech-language pathologists in Northern 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 | $55,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $88,540 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $101,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $119,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $143,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Northern 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 $143,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $101,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of speech-language pathologists from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $101,960 | 26.17% | 33.98% |
| 2021 | $75,280 | 10.59% | - |
| 2018 | $67,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $101,960 in Northern 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 Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is 4.3 percent (4.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Santa Fe and 38.0 percent (38.0%) 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 |