How much does a speech-language pathologist make in Dallas?
$99,540a year
Median yearly pay for speech-language pathologists in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area. That is $47.86 an hour or $8,295 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.86
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 85 of 370
- Jobs in the area
- 4,800
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $69,960Median: $99,540Highest 10%: $131,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $69,960 | $33.63 | |
| 25th | $81,050 | $38.97 | |
| Median | $99,540 | $47.86 | |
| 75th | $117,400 | $56.42 | |
| 90th | $131,400 | $63.17 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for speech-language pathologists.
| Sherman, TX | $115,900 |
| Austin, TX | $106,300 |
| Brownsville, TX | $100,900 |
| Houston, TX | $100,400 |
| Texarkana, TX | $99,990 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $99,590 |
| El Paso, TX | $99,430 |
| Odessa, TX | $98,920 |
| Tyler, TX | $97,860 |
| Laredo, TX | $96,340 |
| Victoria, TX | $95,950 |
| San Antonio, TX | $92,700 |
| Beaumont, TX | $91,860 |
| Killeen, TX | $90,310 |
| Waco, TX | $90,220 |
| McAllen, TX | $89,860 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $87,570 |
| Longview, TX | $86,180 |
| Amarillo, TX | $85,160 |
| Midland, TX | $81,100 |
| Abilene, TX | $80,870 |
| College Station, TX | $79,940 |
| Lubbock, TX | $79,570 |
| San Angelo, TX | $78,880 |
Related jobs in Dallas
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $666,900 |
| Surgeon | $494,800 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | $431,900 |
| Cardiologist | $403,300 |
| Dentist | $402,600 |
| Neurologist | $360,600 |
| Ophthalmologist | $360,000 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $324,200 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $321,300 |
| Physician | $316,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a speech-language pathologist make an hour in Dallas?
The median hourly pay in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area is $47.86 ($99,540 a year).
Do speech-language pathologists make more in Dallas than the national average?
Yes: $99,540 against $97,870 nationally, 2% more.
How does Dallas compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $99,910, so Dallas pays 0% more.
Where does Dallas rank for speech-language pathologist pay?
85 of 370 metro areas with data.
How much does a speech-language pathologist make starting out in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $69,960 or less a year; the top 10% make $131,400 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.