The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of speech-language pathologists in Southwest New York 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 | $50,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $101,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,940.
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 | $70,810 | -5.08% | 17.02% |
| 2021 | $74,410 | 0.65% | - |
| 2020 | $73,930 | -2.84% | - |
| 2019 | $76,030 | 2.58% | - |
| 2018 | $74,070 | 5.91% | - |
| 2017 | $69,690 | 9.80% | - |
| 2016 | $62,860 | 3.52% | - |
| 2015 | $60,650 | 0.97% | - |
| 2014 | $60,060 | 0.05% | - |
| 2013 | $60,030 | 2.12% | - |
| 2012 | $58,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $70,810 in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for speech-language pathologists in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area is 33.6 percent (33.6%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 11.6 percent (11.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.