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Search 220,193 verified speech-language pathologists across all 50 states. With 19% projected job growth and a $92K median salary, demand for speech-language pathologists continues to rise.

220,193
Total Providers
$92K
Median Salary
$65K–$100K
Salary Range
19%
Job Growth (10yr)
14,900
Annual Openings
12%
Turnover Rate

Browse Speech-Language Pathologists by State

New York
26,206 providers
Texas
18,749 providers
Florida
13,625 providers
California
12,491 providers
Illinois
11,420 providers
Ohio
8,654 providers
Pennsylvania
8,127 providers
North Carolina
7,691 providers
Georgia
5,682 providers
New Jersey
5,596 providers
Missouri
5,586 providers
Virginia
5,575 providers
Colorado
5,300 providers
Maryland
5,247 providers
Arizona
4,922 providers
Washington
4,743 providers
Massachusetts
4,635 providers
Michigan
4,536 providers
Tennessee
4,311 providers
Arkansas
4,017 providers
South Carolina
3,720 providers
Louisiana
3,611 providers
Indiana
3,508 providers
Wisconsin
3,357 providers
Kentucky
3,243 providers
Oklahoma
2,820 providers
Minnesota
2,780 providers
Oregon
2,410 providers
New Mexico
2,200 providers
Alabama
2,165 providers
Nebraska
2,008 providers
Connecticut
1,937 providers
Kansas
1,717 providers
Mississippi
1,704 providers
Utah
1,616 providers
West Virginia
1,536 providers
Maine
1,340 providers
Iowa
1,278 providers
New Hampshire
1,228 providers
Idaho
1,140 providers
Nevada
1,096 providers
North Dakota
1,096 providers
Washington D.C.
763 providers
Rhode Island
732 providers
South Dakota
717 providers
Delaware
701 providers
Hawaii
666 providers
Montana
662 providers
Alaska
535 providers
Vermont
401 providers
Wyoming
393 providers

Top Cities for Speech-Language Pathologists

New York
New York
3,360
Los Angeles
California
1,600
Chicago
Illinois
1,080
Brooklyn
New York
1,040
Queens
New York
920
Houston
Texas
920
San Antonio
Texas
600
San Diego
California
560
Bronx
New York
560
Dallas
Texas
520
San Jose
California
400
Austin
Texas
386

About Speech-Language Pathologists

📋Professional Definition

Speech-Language Pathologists assess, diagnose, treat, and help prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. They work with people who cannot produce speech sounds or cannot produce them clearly, those with speech rhythm and fluency problems, those with voice disorders, and those with problems understanding and producing language. They also work with people who have cognitive communication impairments and swallowing difficulties.

💼For Healthcare Recruiters

Speech-language pathologists (SLP) are needed in schools, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, and early intervention programs. Recruit licensed SLPs (CCC-SLP) with expertise in pediatrics, adult neurology, swallowing disorders, or voice therapy. Our database helps you find qualified speech therapists for school-based services, medical settings, or private practice. Perfect for school districts, hospital rehab departments, skilled nursing facilities, and home health agencies.

🎯Common Specializations

  • ▸Pediatric Speech Therapy
  • ▸Neurogenic Communication Disorders
  • ▸Swallowing Disorders
  • ▸Voice Disorders
  • ▸Fluency Disorders
  • ▸Language Disorders

🔗Related Healthcare Fields

  • ▸Audiologists
  • ▸Occupational Therapists
  • ▸Special Education Teachers
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Frequently Asked Questions About Speech-Language Pathologists

How many speech-language pathologists are there in the United States?▼
There are approximately 220,193 speech-language pathologists across the United States. The top state is California with 18,400 providers.
What is the median salary for speech-language pathologists?▼
The national median salary for speech-language pathologists is $92K per year. Entry-level positions start around $65K, while experienced professionals earn $100K or more.
What is the job outlook for speech-language pathologists?▼
The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 19% growth for speech-language pathologists from 2024 to 2034, with approximately 14,900 annual job openings. This makes it a strong field for healthcare recruiters.
Which states have the most speech-language pathologists?▼
The top 5 states for speech-language pathologists are: 1. California (18,400), 2. Texas (14,800), 3. New York (12,600), 4. Florida (11,200), 5. Pennsylvania (9,800).
What is the turnover rate for speech-language pathologists?▼
The average annual turnover rate for speech-language pathologists is approximately 12%. At a replacement cost of 0.5–2x annual salary, retaining speech-language pathologists is critical for healthcare organizations.
How do I recruit speech-language pathologists?▼
To recruit speech-language pathologists, start by searching the HealthTal directory which covers 220,193 providers across all 50 states. Filter by state and city to find candidates in your target market, then access NPI credentials and contact information.