As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for speech and language pathology in Texas is $163,178, equivalent to $78 per hour, $3,138 weekly, or $13,598 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 Texas vary widely, spanning from $131,520 to $210,709. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($146,607) and 75th percentile ($188,058), while top earners (90th percentile) make $210,709 per year. This $41,451 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, Texas speech and language pathology often earn 2.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 65 companies. However, Texas currently ranks 25 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 $131,520 TX August 01, 2026
25th Percentile speech and language pathology Salary $146,607 TX August 01, 2026
50th Percentile speech and language pathology Salary $163,178 TX August 01, 2026
75th Percentile speech and language pathology Salary $188,058 TX August 01, 2026
90th Percentile speech and language pathology Salary $210,709 TX August 01, 2026
25% $146,607 10% $131,520 90% $210,709 75% $188,058 $163,178 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 Abbott, TX Avg. Salary $166,119 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abernathy, TX Avg. Salary $164,256 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abilene, TX Avg. Salary $162,410 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ace, TX Avg. Salary $167,607 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ackerly, TX Avg. Salary $163,796 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Addison, TX Avg. Salary $181,589 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adkins, TX Avg. Salary $171,488 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adrian, TX Avg. Salary $164,078 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Afton, TX Avg. Salary $163,645 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Agua Dulce, TX Avg. Salary $169,334 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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