Speech-Language Pathologists Salary in Eastern and Southern Colorado

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $100,320 +5.1% vs national
Median hourly $48.23
10th percentile $70,560
90th percentile $142,840
Employed locally 90
National median $95,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $70,560
    25th
    $81,620
    50th (median)
    $100,320
    75th
    $122,570
    90th
    $142,840

    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

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$85,560
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$64,050
    Emergency Medical Technicians$37,340
    Pharmacy Technicians$45,360
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$64,910
    Physical Therapists$102,220

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Speech-Language Pathologists make per hour in Eastern and Southern Colorado?

    The median hourly wage for Speech-Language Pathologists in Eastern and Southern Colorado is $48.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $77.80 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern and Southern Colorado above or below average for Speech-Language Pathologists salaries?

    The median Speech-Language Pathologists salary in Eastern and Southern Colorado is 5.1% above 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 Eastern and Southern Colorado?

    Entry-level Speech-Language Pathologists (10th percentile) earn around $70,560 per year in Eastern and Southern Colorado. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $81,620.