How much does a speech-language pathologist make in Denver?
$112,100a year
Median yearly pay for speech-language pathologists in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $53.89 an hour or $9,341 a month.
- Hourly
- $53.89
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among cities
- 23 of 370
- Jobs in the area
- 2,480
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $73,900Median: $112,100Highest 10%: $158,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $73,900 | $35.53 | |
| 25th | $94,100 | $45.24 | |
| Median | $112,100 | $53.89 | |
| 75th | $142,000 | $68.25 | |
| 90th | $158,700 | $76.31 |
Other cities in Colorado
Median yearly pay for speech-language pathologists.
| Boulder, CO | $131,600 |
| Pueblo, CO | $119,700 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $110,400 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $108,100 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $102,800 |
| Greeley, CO | $99,150 |
Related jobs in Denver
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | $360,800 |
| Neurologist | $356,300 |
| Radiologist | $344,300 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $300,000 |
| Physician | $298,600 |
| Dermatologist | $273,300 |
| Psychiatrist | $263,000 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $255,600 |
| Cardiologist | $239,200 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $239,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a speech-language pathologist make an hour in Denver?
The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $53.89 ($112,100 a year).
Do speech-language pathologists make more in Denver than the national average?
Yes: $112,100 against $97,870 nationally, 15% more.
How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?
The median in Colorado is $110,800, so Denver pays 1% more.
Where does Denver rank for speech-language pathologist pay?
23 of 370 metro areas with data.
How much does a speech-language pathologist make starting out in Denver?
The lowest-paid 10% make $73,900 or less a year; the top 10% make $158,700 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.