Speech-Language Pathologist Salary in Florida
Median annual pay in Florida
$99,990
$48.07/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Florida
$96,689
Regional Price Parity: 103.414 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($97,870): +$2,120 (+2.2%)
Florida ranks 14th of 51 states by median pay, and 16th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $69,970 | $33.64 |
| 25th percentile | $83,120 | $39.96 |
| Median | $99,990 | $48.07 |
| 75th percentile | $105,460 | $50.70 |
| 90th percentile | $122,050 | $58.68 |
Employment
- Employment in Florida
- 10,080
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Florida
- $99,990
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $97,870
- Difference
- +$2,120 (+2.2%)
Cost of living
$99,990 ÷ 103.414 × 100 = $96,689
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| New York | ||
| 12th | $100,610 | $93,226 29th |
| Connecticut | ||
| 13th | $100,110 | $96,622 17th |
| Florida This page | ||
| 14th | $99,990 | $96,689 16th |
| Texas | ||
| 15th | $99,910 | $102,940 6th |
| Maryland | ||
| 16th | $99,190 | $94,504 25th |
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 Florida
$45,700/year Florida
- Occupational Therapist salary in Florida
$99,360/year Florida
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in Florida
$71,630/year Florida
- Audiologist salary in Florida
$93,480/year Florida
- 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 Alabama
$73,660/year Alabama
- Speech-Language Pathologist salary in Georgia
$96,760/year Georgia
- 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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