What speech-language pathologists earn in Arizona and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $98,040 | $47.14 | 2,640 |
| Tucson, AZ | $95,450 | $45.89 | 420 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $96,190 | $46.25 | 70 |
| Arizona nonmetropolitan area | $83,870 | $40.32 | 70 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $95,430 | $45.88 | 50 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | $95,170 | $45.75 | 40 |
| Yuma, AZ | $93,700 | $45.05 | 40 |
Speech-Language Pathologists in Arizona earned a median of $97,800 a year ($47.02 an hour) in May 2025, about the same as the national median of $97,870. The middle half earned $81,020 to $114,400.
Among areas in Arizona, pay was highest in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ at $98,040.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.