The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Sioux City, South Dakota is shown in Table 1. The wage data of speech-language pathologists in Sioux City 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 | $54,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $71,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Sioux City, South Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $71,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,090.
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 | $71,450 | 13.14% | 30.05% |
| 2021 | $62,060 | -3.59% | - |
| 2019 | $64,290 | 22.26% | - |
| 2018 | $49,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $71,450, Sioux City is the highest paying city for speech-language pathologists in state of South Dakota, followed by Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $64,650). In comparison, the median annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Sioux City is 9.5 percent (9.5%) higher than that in Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Sioux City | |
| Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Sioux Falls | |
| Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rapid City |