Speech-Language Pathologist Salary in Texas
Median annual pay in Texas
$99,910
$48.03/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Texas
$102,940
Regional Price Parity: 97.057 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($97,870): +$2,040 (+2.1%)
Texas ranks 15th of 51 states by median pay, and 6th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $66,370 | $31.91 |
| 25th percentile | $79,230 | $38.09 |
| Median | $99,910 | $48.03 |
| 75th percentile | $118,490 | $56.96 |
| 90th percentile | $132,990 | $63.94 |
Employment
- Employment in Texas
- 19,120
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Texas
- $99,910
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $97,870
- Difference
- +$2,040 (+2.1%)
Cost of living
$99,910 ÷ 97.057 × 100 = $102,940
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | ||
| 13th | $100,110 | $96,622 17th |
| Florida | ||
| 14th | $99,990 | $96,689 16th |
| Texas This page | ||
| 15th | $99,910 | $102,940 6th |
| Maryland | ||
| 16th | $99,190 | $94,504 25th |
| New Mexico | ||
| 17th | $98,690 | $107,025 3rd |
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 Texas
$45,250/year Texas
- Occupational Therapist salary in Texas
$106,140/year Texas
- Occupational Therapy Assistant salary in Texas
$81,500/year Texas
- Audiologist salary in Texas
$93,570/year Texas
- 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 Arkansas
$83,580/year Arkansas
- Speech-Language Pathologist salary in Louisiana
$69,610/year Louisiana
- Speech-Language Pathologist salary in New Mexico
$98,690/year New Mexico
- Speech-Language Pathologist salary in Oklahoma
$84,470/year Oklahoma
- 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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