Speech-Language Pathologist Salary in Nebraska
Median annual pay in Nebraska
$84,350
$40.55/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Nebraska
$93,615
Regional Price Parity: 90.103 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($97,870): −$13,520 (−13.8%)
Nebraska ranks 35th of 51 states by median pay, and 26th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $59,120 | $28.43 |
| 25th percentile | $74,540 | $35.84 |
| Median | $84,350 | $40.55 |
| 75th percentile | $99,360 | $47.77 |
| 90th percentile | $117,980 | $56.72 |
Employment
- Employment in Nebraska
- 1,310
Advertisements
Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Nebraska
- $84,350
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $97,870
- Difference
- −$13,520 (−13.8%)
Cost of living
$84,350 ÷ 90.103 × 100 = $93,615
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | ||
| 33rd | $84,470 | $96,160 19th |
| Idaho | ||
| 34th | $84,380 | $88,362 42nd |
| Nebraska This page | ||
| 35th | $84,350 | $93,615 26th |
| Arkansas | ||
| 36th | $83,580 | $96,139 20th |
| Kentucky | ||
| 37th | $83,550 | $92,670 30th |
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 Nebraska
$39,140/year Nebraska
- Occupational Therapist salary in Nebraska
$93,740/year Nebraska
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in Nebraska
$63,180/year Nebraska
- Audiologist salary in Nebraska
$97,460/year Nebraska
- 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
Advertisements
Speech-Language Pathologist salary in nearby places
- Speech-Language Pathologist salary in Colorado
$110,750/year Colorado
- Speech-Language Pathologist salary in Iowa
$81,050/year Iowa
- Speech-Language Pathologist salary in Kansas
$80,120/year Kansas
- Speech-Language Pathologist salary in Missouri
$89,280/year Missouri
- Speech-Language Pathologist salary in South Dakota
$65,680/year South Dakota
- Speech-Language Pathologist salary in Wyoming
$82,040/year Wyoming
- 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.
Last updated