States with Fastest Speech-Language Pathologists Salary Growth
These states raised Speech-Language Pathologists salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for relocation decisions and understanding regional wage trends.
28
States with Growth
+37.8%
Highest Growth
+17.1%
Average Growth
1
States with Decline
Top 15 States for Salary Growth
Speech-Language Pathologists salary increase from 2019 to 2024
All 28 States with Salary Growth
| Rank | State | 2019 Salary | 2024 Salary | $ Increase | % Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii | $78,540 | $108,230 | +$29,690 | +37.8% |
| 2 | Nevada | $76,870 | $100,840 | +$23,970 | +31.2% |
| 3 | Georgia | $76,170 | $99,100 | +$22,930 | +30.1% |
| 4 | Arizona | $74,540 | $95,990 | +$21,450 | +28.8% |
| 5 | Maine | $65,130 | $81,700 | +$16,570 | +25.4% |
| 6 | California | $93,060 | $116,000 | +$22,940 | +24.7% |
| 7 | Colorado | $87,910 | $108,070 | +$20,160 | +22.9% |
| 8 | Delaware | $82,270 | $101,030 | +$18,760 | +22.8% |
| 9 | Kentucky | $68,900 | $82,910 | +$14,010 | +20.3% |
| 10 | Maryland | $85,160 | $100,560 | +$15,400 | +18.1% |
| 11 | Alabama | $61,510 | $72,560 | +$11,050 | +18.0% |
| 12 | Massachusetts | $86,310 | $101,790 | +$15,480 | +17.9% |
| 13 | Florida | $82,560 | $97,150 | +$14,590 | +17.7% |
| 14 | Arkansas | $67,930 | $79,800 | +$11,870 | +17.5% |
| 15 | Mississippi | $64,880 | $75,790 | +$10,910 | +16.8% |
| 16 | Kansas | $70,670 | $81,360 | +$10,690 | +15.1% |
| 17 | Alaska | $88,250 | $100,180 | +$11,930 | +13.5% |
| 18 | Montana | $71,270 | $80,330 | +$9,060 | +12.7% |
| 19 | Nebraska | $73,150 | $81,710 | +$8,560 | +11.7% |
| 20 | Indiana | $75,940 | $84,330 | +$8,390 | +11.0% |
| 21 | Minnesota | $75,300 | $82,450 | +$7,150 | +9.5% |
| 22 | Iowa | $74,470 | $81,120 | +$6,650 | +8.9% |
| 23 | Idaho | $72,150 | $78,450 | +$6,300 | +8.7% |
| 24 | Illinois | $76,010 | $82,480 | +$6,470 | +8.5% |
| 25 | District of Columbia | $99,160 | $106,950 | +$7,790 | +7.9% |
| 26 | Missouri | $78,360 | $83,950 | +$5,590 | +7.1% |
| 27 | Michigan | $76,860 | $81,860 | +$5,000 | +6.5% |
| 28 | Connecticut | $94,460 | $100,550 | +$6,090 | +6.4% |
1 States with Salary Decline
| Rank | State | 2019 Salary | 2024 Salary | $ Decrease | % Decline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana | $80,770 | $65,770 | -$15,000 | -18.6% |
About This Data
Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Speech-Language Pathologists in each state between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.