Speech-Language Pathologists Salary in Brownsville, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Brownsville-Harlingen, TX

Median annual salary $81,540 -14.5% vs national
Median hourly $39.20
10th percentile $60,790
90th percentile $123,810
Employed locally 220
National median $95,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $60,790
    25th
    $69,450
    50th (median)
    $81,540
    75th
    $93,360
    90th
    $123,810

    Brownsville economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $51,334 2023 • Census ACS
    Speech-Language Pathologists salary vs area income 159% Median Speech-Language Pathologists salary is 59% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Speech-Language Pathologists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $135,860
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $130,270
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $128,700
    Boulder, CO $126,890
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $126,330
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $124,190

    Nearby metros — Speech-Language Pathologists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sherman-Denison, TX $112,520
    Midland, TX $103,370
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $102,410
    Odessa, TX $100,350
    Tyler, TX $97,880
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $96,570

    Related occupations in Brownsville, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $75,810
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $54,050
    Pharmacy Technicians $37,310
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $44,860
    Medical Records Specialists $45,550
    Nurse Practitioners $118,850

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Speech-Language Pathologists make per hour in Brownsville?

    The median hourly wage for Speech-Language Pathologists in Brownsville, TX is $39.20, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.76 or more per hour.

    Is Brownsville above or below average for Speech-Language Pathologists salaries?

    The median Speech-Language Pathologists salary in Brownsville, TX is 14.5% below the national median of $95,410. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Speech-Language Pathologists in Brownsville?

    Entry-level Speech-Language Pathologists (10th percentile) earn around $60,790 per year in Brownsville, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $69,450.