Speech-Language Pathologists Salary in Arizona

Speech-language pathologists in Arizona earn the most in Flagstaff (average $104,370 a year) and the least in Tucson ($95,430), across the 6 Arizona metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the speech-language pathologists average at $100,270 and the median at $97,800 for 3,390 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $98,170.

Speech-Language Pathologists average salary by city in Arizona

Flagstaff$104,370
Phoenix$101,300
Prescott Valley$99,010
Lake Havasu City$97,180
Yuma$95,580
Tucson$95,430

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Flagstaff	$104,370	$96,190	$78,540	$80,039	100
Phoenix	$101,300	$98,040	$81,020	$77,956	103
Prescott Valley	$99,010	$95,430	$79,900	$76,402	98
Lake Havasu City	$97,180	$95,170	$81,070	$75,160	94
Yuma	$95,580	$93,700	$80,900	$74,075	93
Tucson	$95,430	$95,450	$82,020	$73,973	97

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

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Speech-Language Pathologists salary by city and state

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Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1127.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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