The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Clarksville, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of speech-language pathologists in Clarksville 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 | $56,400 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $90,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Clarksville, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,400.
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 | $80,900 | -16.64% | 31.12% |
| 2021 | $94,360 | 20.28% | - |
| 2018 | $75,220 | 8.43% | - |
| 2017 | $68,880 | 9.96% | - |
| 2016 | $62,020 | -5.58% | - |
| 2015 | $65,480 | 3.39% | - |
| 2014 | $63,260 | -4.30% | - |
| 2013 | $65,980 | 15.55% | - |
| 2012 | $55,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $80,900 in Clarksville is in the middle of salary range for speech-language pathologists in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Clarksville is 3.2 percent (3.2%) lower than that in the highest paying North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area and 22.2 percent (22.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.