The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of speech-language pathologists in Huntington-Ashland 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 | $50,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $108,230 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $108,230. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,100.
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 | $78,630 | 3.23% | 12.26% |
| 2021 | $76,090 | 19.14% | - |
| 2020 | $61,530 | 2.00% | - |
| 2019 | $60,300 | -9.65% | - |
| 2018 | $66,120 | -4.81% | - |
| 2017 | $69,300 | 10.68% | - |
| 2016 | $61,900 | 2.79% | - |
| 2015 | $60,170 | 5.30% | - |
| 2014 | $56,980 | -17.73% | - |
| 2013 | $67,080 | -2.85% | - |
| 2012 | $68,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $78,630 in Huntington-Ashland is in the middle of salary range for speech-language pathologists in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Huntington-Ashland is 15.2 percent (15.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna and 29.3 percent (29.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Steubenville-Weirton.