As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for speech and language pathology in North Dakota is $165,252, equivalent to $79 per hour, $3,178 weekly, or $13,771 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 North Dakota vary widely, spanning from $133,192 to $213,388. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($148,471) and 75th percentile ($190,448), while top earners (90th percentile) make $213,388 per year. This $41,977 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, North Dakota speech and language pathology often earn 1.2% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 65 companies. However, North Dakota currently ranks 21 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 $133,192 ND August 01, 2026
25th Percentile speech and language pathology Salary $148,471 ND August 01, 2026
50th Percentile speech and language pathology Salary $165,252 ND August 01, 2026
75th Percentile speech and language pathology Salary $190,448 ND August 01, 2026
90th Percentile speech and language pathology Salary $213,388 ND August 01, 2026
25% $148,471 10% $133,192 90% $213,388 75% $190,448 $165,252 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 Mandan, ND Avg. Salary $183,251 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location West Fargo, ND Avg. Salary $177,311 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abercrombie, ND Avg. Salary $179,897 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Absaraka, ND Avg. Salary $179,360 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adams, ND Avg. Salary $183,237 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Agate, ND Avg. Salary $183,666 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alamo, ND Avg. Salary $185,194 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alexander, ND Avg. Salary $185,109 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Almont, ND Avg. Salary $184,757 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alsen, ND Avg. Salary $183,275 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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