SOC 29-1127 · Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metro

Speech-Language Pathologists Salary in Prescott Valley, AZ

The average salary for speech-language pathologists in Prescott Valley, Arizona is $99,010 a year ($47.60 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $95,430: half of the 50 people in this job in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($98,170).

$99,010average per year

$47.60 / hourMedian $95,430Take-home ≈ $76,402

  • $69K10th
  • $80K25th
  • $95KMedian
  • $114K75th
  • $132K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
+1%vs U.S. average
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Speech-Language Pathologists pay range in Prescott Valley

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,450 a year or less, while the top 10% make $132,400 or more. The middle half of speech-language pathologists in Prescott Valley earn between $79,900 and $114,210.

  • $69K10th
  • $80K25th
  • $95KMedian
  • $114K75th
  • $132K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$99,010$8,251$47.60
Median$95,430$7,952$45.88
Entry level (25th percentile)$79,900$6,658$38.41
Experienced (75th percentile)$114,210$9,518$54.91

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Speech-Language Pathologists pay in Prescott Valley vs. Arizona and the U.S.

Speech-language pathologists in Prescott Valley earn about the same as the Arizona average ($100,270) and about the same as the U.S. average ($98,170). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $97,870.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Prescott Valley$99,010$95,430$69,450$132,40050
Arizona$100,270$97,800$68,990$130,5503,390
United States$98,170$97,870$62,900$134,160183,390

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Speech-Language Pathologists salary after taxes in Prescott Valley

On the average salary of $99,010, a single filer in Prescott Valley takes home about $76,402 a year, or $6,367 a month and $2,939 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Prescott Valley a good place for speech-language pathologists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Prescott Valley area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.3), so the average $99,010 buys what about $100,768 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Prescott Valley ($46,330). A typical home costs $392,900, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Speech-Language Pathologists salary in other Arizona cities

Prescott Valley ranks 3rd of 6 Arizona metro areas for this job; Flagstaff pays the most ($104,370).

All Speech-Language Pathologists salaries in Arizona

Highest-paying cities for speech-language pathologists

El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($139,700).

Speech-Language Pathologists salary by city

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Speech-Language Pathologists salary in Prescott Valley: questions

How much do speech-language pathologists make an hour in Prescott Valley?

$47.60 an hour on average, and $45.88 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level speech-language pathologists salary in Prescott Valley?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $69,450 a year and the 25th percentile is $79,900, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the speech-language pathologists take-home pay in Prescott Valley?

About $76,402 a year ($6,367 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $99,010.

Do speech-language pathologists earn more in Prescott Valley than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($98,170).

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; area Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ (39150). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.1%.
  • 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.
  • Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.64, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.64).

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