As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for speech and language pathology in Florida is $158,293, equivalent to $76 per hour, $3,044 weekly, or $13,191 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for speech and language pathology in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for speech and language pathology in Florida vary widely, spanning from $127,582 to $204,401. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($142,218) and 75th percentile ($182,428), while top earners (90th percentile) make $204,401 per year. This $40,210 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like or , or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Florida speech and language pathology often earn 5.4% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 65 companies. However, Florida currently ranks 38 nationwide for speech and language pathology job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
speech and language pathology Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile speech and language pathology Salary $127,582 FL August 01, 2026
25th Percentile speech and language pathology Salary $142,218 FL August 01, 2026
50th Percentile speech and language pathology Salary $158,293 FL August 01, 2026
75th Percentile speech and language pathology Salary $182,428 FL August 01, 2026
90th Percentile speech and language pathology Salary $204,401 FL August 01, 2026
25% $142,218 10% $127,582 90% $204,401 75% $182,428 $158,293 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Speech and language pathologists (SLPs) assess, diagnose, and treat communication and swallowing disorders in individuals of all ages. They develop personalized treatment plans, implement therapeutic techniques, and monitor progress to enhance patients' communication abilities. SLPs work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and private practices. The salary for speech and language pathologists varies based on factors such as experience, education, geographic location, and work setting. As of recent data, the median annual salary for SLPs in the United St...

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Location Coconut Creek, FL Avg. Salary $177,502 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alachua, FL Avg. Salary $166,917 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alford, FL Avg. Salary $165,878 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Altamonte Springs, FL Avg. Salary $173,590 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Altha, FL Avg. Salary $167,285 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Altoona, FL Avg. Salary $169,567 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alturas, FL Avg. Salary $171,939 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alva, FL Avg. Salary $172,145 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Anna Maria, FL Avg. Salary $174,415 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Anthony, FL Avg. Salary $167,601 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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