The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Morgantown, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of speech-language pathologists in Morgantown 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 | $58,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $91,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Morgantown, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $74,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $58,260.
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 | $74,150 | -1.32% | 5.62% |
| 2021 | $75,130 | -7.95% | - |
| 2020 | $81,100 | 25.97% | - |
| 2019 | $60,040 | 3.95% | - |
| 2018 | $57,670 | -0.97% | - |
| 2017 | $58,230 | -2.99% | - |
| 2016 | $59,970 | -8.92% | - |
| 2015 | $65,320 | 7.04% | - |
| 2014 | $60,720 | 3.80% | - |
| 2013 | $58,410 | -19.81% | - |
| 2012 | $69,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $74,150 in Morgantown 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 Morgantown is 20.1 percent (20.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna and 25.0 percent (25.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Steubenville-Weirton.