The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage information of speech-language pathologists in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area 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 | $33,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $94,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $104,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $104,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,280.
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 | $65,030 | -14.42% | 12.03% |
| 2021 | $74,410 | 16.79% | - |
| 2020 | $61,920 | 4.81% | - |
| 2019 | $58,940 | -9.01% | - |
| 2018 | $64,250 | -5.87% | - |
| 2017 | $68,020 | 0.94% | - |
| 2016 | $67,380 | 16.53% | - |
| 2015 | $56,240 | -1.03% | - |
| 2014 | $56,820 | -3.57% | - |
| 2013 | $58,850 | 2.79% | - |
| 2012 | $57,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,030 in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for speech-language pathologists in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is 22.0 percent (22.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington and 6.3 percent (6.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| Lake County-Kenosha County | |
| Racine | |
| Fond du Lac | |
| La Crosse | |
| Madison | |
| Oshkosh-Neenah | |
| Duluth | |
| Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Wausau | |
| West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Janesville | |
| Eau Claire | |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Sheboygan | |
| Green Bay | |
| Appleton | |
| Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area |