How much does a speech-language pathologist make in Kansas?
$80,120a year
Median yearly pay for speech-language pathologists in Kansas. That is $38.52 an hour or $6,677 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.52
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among states
- 45 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,690
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $59,390Median: $80,120Highest 10%: $108,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $59,390 | $28.55 | |
| 25th | $65,010 | $31.25 | |
| Median | $80,120 | $38.52 | |
| 75th | $99,650 | $47.91 | |
| 90th | $108,400 | $52.11 |
Cities in Kansas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| St. Joseph, MO | $93,880 |
| Kansas City, MO | $86,120 |
| Lawrence, KS | $85,130 |
| Joplin, MO | $81,040 |
| Topeka, KS | $78,970 |
| Wichita, KS | $78,390 |
| Manhattan, KS | $77,050 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for speech-language pathologists.
| 42. Wyoming | $82,040 |
| 43. Iowa | $81,050 |
| 44. West Virginia | $80,970 |
| 45. Kansas | $80,120 |
| 46. Montana | $78,740 |
| 47. Mississippi | $78,130 |
| 48. North Dakota | $75,240 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a speech-language pathologist make an hour in Kansas?
The median hourly pay in Kansas is $38.52 ($80,120 a year).
Do speech-language pathologists make more in Kansas than the national average?
No: $80,120 against $97,870 nationally, 18% less.
Where does Kansas rank for speech-language pathologist pay?
Kansas ranks 45 of 51 states.
Which city in Kansas pays speech-language pathologists the most?
St. Joseph, MO-KS, with a median of $93,880 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.