Speech-Language Pathologists in California
Local pay for speech-language pathologists in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 29-1127
$118,970
median pay, California
16,930
employed in California
+21.6%
vs U.S. median
+15.0%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What speech-language pathologists earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of speech-language pathologists in California earn between $98,920 and $135,070 a year; the U.S. median is $97,870.
$79,750
P10
$98,920
P25
$118,970
MEDIAN
$135,070
P75
$160,900
P90
Pay by metro in California
$133,760
$132,720
$130,850
$127,470
$126,850
$126,360
$124,440
$123,870
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