Speech-Language Pathologists Salary in Southeast Minnesota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $83,770 -12.2% vs national
Median hourly $40.27
10th percentile $63,290
90th percentile $105,890
Employed locally 110
National median $95,410

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $63,290
    25th
    $76,490
    50th (median)
    $83,770
    75th
    $90,430
    90th
    $105,890

    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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    Registered Nurses $90,450
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $59,630
    Pharmacy Technicians $47,110
    Pharmacists $145,600
    Dental Hygienists $93,910
    Emergency Medical Technicians $39,130

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Speech-Language Pathologists in Southeast Minnesota is $40.27, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $48.92 or more per hour.

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

    The median Speech-Language Pathologists salary in Southeast Minnesota is 12.2% 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 Southeast Minnesota?

    Entry-level Speech-Language Pathologists (10th percentile) earn around $63,290 per year in Southeast Minnesota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $76,490.