Speech-Language Pathologist Salary in Arizona
Median annual pay in Arizona
$97,800
$47.02/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Arizona
$97,142
Regional Price Parity: 100.677 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($97,870): −$70 (−0.1%)
Arizona ranks 18th of 51 states by median pay, and 15th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $68,990 | $33.17 |
| 25th percentile | $81,020 | $38.95 |
| Median | $97,800 | $47.02 |
| 75th percentile | $114,400 | $55.00 |
| 90th percentile | $130,550 | $62.77 |
Employment
- Employment in Arizona
- 3,390
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Arizona
- $97,800
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $97,870
- Difference
- −$70 (−0.1%)
Cost of living
$97,800 ÷ 100.677 × 100 = $97,142
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | ||
| 16th | $99,190 | $94,504 25th |
| New Mexico | ||
| 17th | $98,690 | $107,025 3rd |
| Arizona This page | ||
| 18th | $97,800 | $97,142 15th |
| Hawaii | ||
| 19th | $97,560 | $88,730 40th |
| Georgia | ||
| 20th | $96,760 | $100,485 9th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salary in Arizona
$49,940/year Arizona
- Occupational Therapist salary in Arizona
$103,660/year Arizona
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in Arizona
$73,490/year Arizona
- Audiologist salary in Arizona
$83,210/year Arizona
- Occupational Therapy Aide salary in the U.S.
$39,160/year U.S.
- Recreational Therapist salary in the U.S.
$61,960/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +16.6%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Master's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Speech-Language Pathologist salary in nearby places
- Speech-Language Pathologist salary in California
$118,970/year California
- Speech-Language Pathologist salary in Colorado
$110,750/year Colorado
- Speech-Language Pathologist salary in Nevada
$104,510/year Nevada
- Speech-Language Pathologist salary in New Mexico
$98,690/year New Mexico
- Speech-Language Pathologist salary in Utah
$91,560/year Utah
- Speech-Language Pathologist salary in the U.S.
$97,870/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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