How much does a speech-language pathologist make in Phoenix?
$98,040a year
Median yearly pay for speech-language pathologists in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area. That is $47.13 an hour or $8,170 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.13
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 103 of 370
- Jobs in the area
- 2,640
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $69,740Median: $98,040Highest 10%: $131,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $69,740 | $33.53 | |
| 25th | $81,020 | $38.95 | |
| Median | $98,040 | $47.13 | |
| 75th | $120,800 | $58.08 | |
| 90th | $131,300 | $63.11 |
Other cities in Arizona
Median yearly pay for speech-language pathologists.
| Flagstaff, AZ | $96,190 |
| Tucson, AZ | $95,450 |
| Prescott Valley, AZ | $95,430 |
Related jobs in Phoenix
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $559,000 |
| Radiologist | $525,900 |
| Surgeon | $410,100 |
| Neurologist | $409,600 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $369,700 |
| Physician | $349,500 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $341,700 |
| Physician | $301,300 |
| Orthodontist | $272,300 |
| Psychiatrist | $260,300 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a speech-language pathologist make an hour in Phoenix?
The median hourly pay in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area is $47.13 ($98,040 a year).
Do speech-language pathologists make more in Phoenix than the national average?
Yes: $98,040 against $97,870 nationally, 0% more.
How does Phoenix compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $97,800, so Phoenix pays 0% more.
Where does Phoenix rank for speech-language pathologist pay?
103 of 370 metro areas with data.
How much does a speech-language pathologist make starting out in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% make $69,740 or less a year; the top 10% make $131,300 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.