The annual salary statistics of speech-language pathologists in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of speech-language pathologists in Harrisburg-Carlisle 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 | $55,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $76,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $93,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $124,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for speech-language pathologists in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $124,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,330.
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 | $76,530 | -2.01% | 15.17% |
| 2021 | $78,070 | -6.65% | - |
| 2020 | $83,260 | 6.55% | - |
| 2019 | $77,810 | -5.81% | - |
| 2018 | $82,330 | 13.24% | - |
| 2017 | $71,430 | 2.72% | - |
| 2016 | $69,490 | 2.45% | - |
| 2015 | $67,790 | -0.66% | - |
| 2014 | $68,240 | -2.45% | - |
| 2013 | $69,910 | 7.14% | - |
| 2012 | $64,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $76,530 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for speech-language pathologists in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of speech-language pathologists in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 19.4 percent (19.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 14.1 percent (14.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.