The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Santa Fe, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of speech-language pathologists in Santa Fe 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 | $75,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $82,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $106,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $127,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $162,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Santa Fe, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $162,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $106,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $75,050.
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 | $106,510 | 23.83% | 21.81% |
| 2021 | $81,130 | -6.89% | - |
| 2019 | $86,720 | 8.91% | - |
| 2017 | $78,990 | -41.82% | - |
| 2014 | $112,020 | 10.24% | - |
| 2013 | $100,550 | 17.18% | - |
| 2012 | $83,280 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $106,510, Santa Fe is the highest paying city for speech-language pathologists in state of New Mexico, followed by Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $104,090). In comparison, the median annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Santa Fe is 2.3 percent (2.3%) higher than that in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area.