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Speech-Language Pathologist Salary in Alaska

Median Annual in Alaska
$102,670/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$49.36/hr
▲ 5% above U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Alaska

groups Employed in AK
340
public U.S. Median
$97,870
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$100,304 #10 of 51

Speech-Language Pathologist pay in Alaska, explained

Speech-language pathologists in Alaska earn a median of $102,670 per year ($49.36 per hour), which is 5% above the national median of $97,870. Entry-level workers earn around $79,700, while the most experienced speech-language pathologists reach about $125,950. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Alaska.

Is $102,670 good pay in Alaska?

Adjusted for Alaska's cost of living (which runs 102% of the U.S. average), that $102,670 is worth about $100,304 in national buying power — ranking Alaska #10 for real pay (vs #8 on the sticker number).

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Speech-Language Pathologist pay by experience in Alaska

Entry level (10th pct)
$79,700
$38.32/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$102,670
$49.36/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$125,950
$60.55/hr

Speech-Language Pathologist pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs AK
Alaska (here) $102,670 $100,304
Washington $105,550 $98,633 −$2,880

Speech-Language Pathologist in Alaska: FAQ

How much do speech-language pathologists make in Alaska?

Speech-language pathologists in Alaska earn a median of $102,670 per year ($49.36 per hour), compared with $97,870 nationally.

Does Alaska pay speech-language pathologists well?

At $102,670, Alaska pays 5% above the national median for speech-language pathologists. An estimated 340 work in the state.

Speech-Language Pathologist salary in other states

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