The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Amarillo, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of speech-language pathologists in Amarillo 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 | $57,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $115,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Amarillo, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $115,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,000.
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 | $72,850 | -2.86% | 24.85% |
| 2021 | $74,930 | -7.03% | - |
| 2020 | $80,200 | 1.35% | - |
| 2019 | $79,120 | 7.87% | - |
| 2018 | $72,890 | 3.39% | - |
| 2017 | $70,420 | 19.80% | - |
| 2016 | $56,480 | 8.50% | - |
| 2015 | $51,680 | -2.83% | - |
| 2014 | $53,140 | -4.89% | - |
| 2013 | $55,740 | 1.78% | - |
| 2012 | $54,750 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $72,850 in Amarillo is in the middle of salary range for speech-language pathologists in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Amarillo is 25.3 percent (25.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Longview and 13.0 percent (13.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Angelo.