Speech-Language Pathologists Salary in South Central Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $73,780 -22.7% vs national
Median hourly $35.47
10th percentile $60,030
90th percentile $99,620
Employed locally 200
National median $95,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $60,030
    25th
    $67,150
    50th (median)
    $73,780
    75th
    $81,810
    90th
    $99,620

    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$83,150
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$60,830
    Pharmacy Technicians$41,120
    Emergency Medical Technicians$37,200
    Dental Hygienists$82,450
    Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$41,620

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Speech-Language Pathologists make per hour in South Central Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Speech-Language Pathologists in South Central Wisconsin is $35.47, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.00 or more per hour.

    Is South Central Wisconsin above or below average for Speech-Language Pathologists salaries?

    The median Speech-Language Pathologists salary in South Central Wisconsin is 22.7% 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 South Central Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Speech-Language Pathologists (10th percentile) earn around $60,030 per year in South Central Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $67,150.