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Speech-Language Pathologists

Assess and treat people with speech or language problems.

Quick Facts

Wages:

Well above the statewide median
$40.51 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

Well above statewide average
Growth rate:  28.7%    Read more about outlook

Education:

Graduate degree (any type) is typically required.

On the Job:

Typical Work Tasks
  • Conduct research to increase knowledge about medical issues.
  • Maintain medical facility records.
  • Maintain medical or professional knowledge.
  • Prepare healthcare training materials.
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Job Title Examples:

Audiology Doctor (AUD)
Clinical Audiologist
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

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