As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for speech and language pathology in Georgia is $190,443, equivalent to $92 per hour, $3,662 weekly, or $15,870 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 Georgia vary widely, spanning from $154,908 to $246,291. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($171,843) and 75th percentile ($219,676), while top earners (90th percentile) make $246,291 per year. This $47,833 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, Georgia speech and language pathology often earn 3.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 65 companies. However, Georgia currently ranks 29 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 $154,908 GA October 01, 2026
25th Percentile speech and language pathology Salary $171,843 GA October 01, 2026
50th Percentile speech and language pathology Salary $190,443 GA October 01, 2026
75th Percentile speech and language pathology Salary $219,676 GA October 01, 2026
90th Percentile speech and language pathology Salary $246,291 GA October 01, 2026
25% $171,843 10% $154,908 90% $246,291 75% $219,676 $190,443 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 Abbeville, GA Avg. Salary $164,587 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Acworth, GA Avg. Salary $177,491 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Adairsville, GA Avg. Salary $169,268 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Adel, GA Avg. Salary $164,711 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Adrian, GA Avg. Salary $163,919 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Ailey, GA Avg. Salary $164,241 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alamo, GA Avg. Salary $164,439 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Alapaha, GA Avg. Salary $164,376 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Albany, GA Avg. Salary $162,789 Date Updated October 01, 2026
Location Allenhurst, GA Avg. Salary $168,450 Date Updated October 01, 2026
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