The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of speech-language pathologists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $52,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $118,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $118,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of speech-language pathologists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $79,610 | 4.13% | 11.27% |
| 2016 | $76,320 | -0.85% | - |
| 2015 | $76,970 | 5.24% | - |
| 2014 | $72,940 | -0.88% | - |
| 2013 | $73,580 | 4.00% | - |
| 2012 | $70,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,610 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is in the middle of salary range for speech-language pathologists in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 3.1 percent (3.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Rockford and 25.9 percent (25.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Rockford | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Bloomington | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| Springfield | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Carbondale-Marion | |
| Peoria | |
| Decatur | |
| Bloomington-Normal | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Danville |