How much does a speech-language pathologist make in Georgia?
$96,760a year
Median yearly pay for speech-language pathologists in Georgia. That is $46.52 an hour or $8,063 a month.
- Hourly
- $46.52
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 20 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,030
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $59,800Median: $96,760Highest 10%: $125,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $59,800 | $28.75 | |
| 25th | $73,990 | $35.57 | |
| Median | $96,760 | $46.52 | |
| 75th | $108,000 | $51.94 | |
| 90th | $125,600 | $60.36 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Atlanta, GA | $102,900 |
| Brunswick, GA | $100,200 |
| Athens, GA | $93,890 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $93,740 |
| Columbus, GA | $93,540 |
| Rome, GA | $85,440 |
| Savannah, GA | $83,390 |
| Augusta, GA | $82,950 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $82,500 |
| Macon, GA | $81,780 |
| Albany, GA | $79,360 |
| Gainesville, GA | $76,980 |
| Valdosta, GA | $70,870 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for speech-language pathologists.
| 17. New Mexico | $98,690 |
| 18. Arizona | $97,800 |
| 19. Hawaii | $97,560 |
| 20. Georgia | $96,760 |
| 21. Virginia | $96,250 |
| 22. Illinois | $95,080 |
| 23. Ohio | $93,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a speech-language pathologist make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $46.52 ($96,760 a year).
Do speech-language pathologists make more in Georgia than the national average?
No: $96,760 against $97,870 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Georgia rank for speech-language pathologist pay?
Georgia ranks 20 of 51 states.
Which city in Georgia pays speech-language pathologists the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, with a median of $102,900 a year.
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.