Speech-Language Pathologists Salary in Northeast Louisiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $66,480 -30.3% vs national
Median hourly $31.96
10th percentile $51,200
90th percentile $128,940
Employed locally 110
National median $95,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,200
    25th
    $58,020
    50th (median)
    $66,480
    75th
    $95,690
    90th
    $128,940

    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 $75,460
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $49,710
    Pharmacy Technicians $37,170
    Pharmacists $132,190
    Nurse Practitioners $122,260
    Paramedics $46,990

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Speech-Language Pathologists in Northeast Louisiana is $31.96, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $72.42 or more per hour.

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

    The median Speech-Language Pathologists salary in Northeast Louisiana is 30.3% 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 Northeast Louisiana?

    Entry-level Speech-Language Pathologists (10th percentile) earn around $51,200 per year in Northeast Louisiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,020.