The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Lubbock, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of speech-language pathologists in Lubbock 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 | $31,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,360 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $105,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $115,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Lubbock, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $115,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,140.
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 | $66,410 | 1.75% | 13.43% |
| 2021 | $65,250 | 2.18% | - |
| 2020 | $63,830 | -27.40% | - |
| 2019 | $81,320 | 16.16% | - |
| 2018 | $68,180 | 8.74% | - |
| 2017 | $62,220 | -1.46% | - |
| 2016 | $63,130 | 8.44% | - |
| 2015 | $57,800 | 2.04% | - |
| 2014 | $56,620 | 0.76% | - |
| 2013 | $56,190 | -2.31% | - |
| 2012 | $57,490 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $66,410 in Lubbock 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 Lubbock is 31.9 percent (31.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Longview and 4.6 percent (4.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Angelo.