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Estimated employment1,730
Mean wage40.19
Entry wage27.72
10th percentile wage25.32
50th percentile wage40.73
90th percentile wage56.81
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services1,68097.1%
Public Adminsitration301.8%
Professional & Business Services100.9%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Public Adminsitration3050.31
Education & Health Services1,68040.05
Professional & Business Services1037.42
Speech-Language Pathologists (29-1127)
Assess and treat persons with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. May select alternative communication systems and teach their use. May perform research related to speech and language problems.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$40.19 $40.90  -$0.70
2014$39.99+.5%$40.70 +.5%-$0.70
2013$39.25+1.9%$39.94 +1.9%-$0.69
2012$38.50+1.9%$39.18 +1.9%-$0.68
2011$37.75+2.0%$38.41 +2.0%-$0.66
2010$37.16+1.6%$37.82 +1.6%-$0.65
2009$36.51+1.8%$37.15 +1.8%-$0.64
2008$36.12+1.1%$36.76 +1.1%-$0.63
2007$35.04+3.1%$35.66 +3.1%-$0.61
2006$33.87+3.5%$34.47 +3.5%-$0.59
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$40.19 $26.98  $13.21
2014$39.99+.5%$26.76 +.8%$13.23
2013$39.25+1.9%$26.19 +2.2%$13.06
2012$38.50+1.9%$25.66 +2.1%$12.84
2011$37.75+2.0%$25.22 +1.7%$12.53
2010$37.16+1.6%$24.82 +1.6%$12.34
2009$36.51+1.8%$24.41 +1.7%$12.10
2008$36.12+1.1%$24.08 +1.4%$12.04
2007$35.04+3.1%$23.46 +2.6%$11.59
2006$33.87+3.5%$22.71 +3.3%$11.16

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2015

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