The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of speech-language pathologists in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux 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 | $49,610 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,940 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $87,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $87,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,610.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of speech-language pathologists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $56,940 | -23.97% | 5.34% |
| 2020 | $70,590 | -31.11% | - |
| 2019 | $92,550 | 36.19% | - |
| 2018 | $59,060 | 7.70% | - |
| 2017 | $54,510 | 1.12% | - |
| 2016 | $53,900 | 2.04% | - |
| 2015 | $52,800 | 3.84% | - |
| 2014 | $50,770 | 1.89% | - |
| 2013 | $49,810 | -8.21% | - |
| 2012 | $53,900 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,940 in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is in the middle of salary range for speech-language pathologists in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux is 32.7 percent (32.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area and 5.3 percent (5.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hammond nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Alexandria | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Baton Rouge | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Monroe | |
| Hammond | |
| Lafayette | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area |