Speech-Language Pathologists
Assess and treat people with speech or language problems.
Quick Facts
Wages: |
Well above the statewide median $41.50 / 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
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Job Title Examples: |
Audiology Doctor (AUD) Clinical Audiologist Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) See more job title examples |
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Wages & Outlook
Typical Wages
Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.
This is a very high-wage career. It pays well above the statewide median wage.
Wages for Speech-Language Pathologists *
U S |
$35.23 | $44.23 | $53.35 |
---|---|---|---|
Minnesota |
$37.66 | $41.5 | $47.71 |
Central Minnesota |
$37.45 | $42.25 | $48.28 |
Northeast Minnesota |
$35.89 | $40.57 | $41.77 |
Northwest Minnesota |
$36.09 | $39.68 | $44.07 |
Southeast Minnesota |
$37.67 | $39.53 | $45.14 |
Southwest Minnesota |
$36.03 | $39 | $43.05 |
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN |
$37.97 | $43.08 | $48.23 |
* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.
Employment
In Minnesota, there are 3300 workers employed in this small career.
Where do Speech-Language Pathologists most often work?
- Educational Services
- Ambulatory Health Care Services
- Hospitals
- Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
- Social Assistance
Current Demand
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