How much does a Speech and Language Therapist make in Washington, DC? The average Speech and Language Therapist salary in Washington, DC is $94,121 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $83,601 and $104,382. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Speech and Language Therapist?

A Speech and Language Therapist is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals with communication and swallowing disorders. They work with people of all ages, from children with developmental delays to adults recovering from strokes or other neurological conditions. Speech and Language Therapists develop personalized treatment plans to improve speech, language, and swallowing abilities, and may also provide support and education to family members and caregivers. They work closely with other healthcare professionals, such as doctors, nurses, and educators, to ensure comprehensive care for their clients. Additionally, they may also conduct research and contribute to the development of new techniques and technologies in the field of speech and language therapy.

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Broad River Rehabilitation - Waverly , TN
Speech Language Pathologist / Speech Therapist / SLP - PRN FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE: EVENINGS AND/OR WEEKENDS! PREMIUM RATE - ASK ABOUT DRIVE TIME! SNF in Waverly, TN! Contact: recruitment@broadriverrehab ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 23 days ago
Speech Therapist, Speech Language Pathologist, Speech Therapy, SLP - CF, Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 25 days ago
Colorado Springs Therapy Center - Colorado Springs , CO
Colorado Springs Therapy Center has three rapidly expanding outpatient clinics that offer speech ... Provide speech-language therapy * Complete diagnostic evaluations * Determine eligibility for ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 4 days ago
Premier Pediatric Therapy - Cypress , TX
Premier Pediatric Therapy is currently hiring a Speech Language Pathologist-Assistant. This position does have the potential to transition into part/full-time. Our available PRN positions offer ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago
Jackson Therapy Partners - Kelso , WA
Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Kelso, Washington. Job Description & Requirements * Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist * Discipline
Vivian Health - 2 days ago
Therapy Solutions - Albany , OR
Therapy Solutions Collective ( TSCO ) is an innovative staffing company that is changing the ... Position Overview As a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), you will play a vital role in assessing ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago
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What is the average salary for Speech and Language Therapist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Speech and Language Therapist in Washington, DC. The base salary for Speech and Language Therapist ranges from $83,601 to $104,382 with the average base salary of $94,121. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $87,337 to $111,923 with the average total cash compensation of $99,195.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $94,121 $83,601 - $104,382
Bonus $5,073 $3,736 - $7,541
Total Pay $99,195 $87,337 - $111,923
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,616 - $104,401 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,616 - $104,401 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,616 - $104,401 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,441 - $104,182 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,616 - $104,401 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,616 - $104,401 COMPARE TO Washington, DC
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Speech Therapist LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $92,093 MAXIMUM SALARY $111,983
JOB TITLE Speech and Language Pathologist LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $92,072 MAXIMUM SALARY $111,963
JOB TITLE SLP Speech Therapist LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $92,080 MAXIMUM SALARY $111,970
JOB TITLE Speech and Language Pathologist - Home Care LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $102,050 MAXIMUM SALARY $122,038
JOB TITLE SLP Speech Therapist - Home Care LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $102,060 MAXIMUM SALARY $122,040
JOB TITLE Speech Language Pathologist LOCATION Washington, DC MINIMUM SALARY $82,724 MAXIMUM SALARY $100,596
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