The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Waco, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of speech-language pathologists in Waco 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 | $51,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,950 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $108,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Waco, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $108,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,170.
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 | $77,000 | 2.75% | 21.19% |
| 2021 | $74,880 | 8.08% | - |
| 2020 | $68,830 | -1.96% | - |
| 2019 | $70,180 | 8.72% | - |
| 2018 | $64,060 | -3.68% | - |
| 2017 | $66,420 | 16.31% | - |
| 2016 | $55,590 | 4.46% | - |
| 2015 | $53,110 | -22.33% | - |
| 2014 | $64,970 | -0.18% | - |
| 2013 | $65,090 | 6.78% | - |
| 2012 | $60,680 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $77,000 in Waco 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 Waco is 21.0 percent (21.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Longview and 17.7 percent (17.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Angelo.