Speech Language Pathologist Salary Guide: Columbus, GA
Average Speech Language Pathologist Salary
$45.59/hour
The average salary for a Speech Language Pathologist in Columbus, GA is $45.59 per hour. This is 21% lower than the Georgia average of $55.08.
Last updated on September 2, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Speech Language Pathologist salaries in Columbus, GA compared to State and National Averages
$45.59/hour
Columbus, GA
18% lower than the US average.
$55.08/hour
Georgia
2% higher than the US average.
$54.00/hour
United States
How Speech Language Pathologist Salaries in Columbus Compare to Other Cities
How Speech Language Pathologist Salaries in Columbus Compare to Other Cities
Opelika, Alabama
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Birmingham, Alabama
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Chattanooga, Tennessee
$71/hour
This is 36% higher than the Columbus average of $45.59.
What cities in Georgia pay the most for Speech Language Pathologists?
Savannah, Georgia pays Speech Language Pathologists the most, averaging $55 per hour, followed by Columbus, Georgia ($46). Savannah, Georgia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $56. For comparison, the Columbus, GA average for Therapists is $46 per hour — Savannah, Georgia pays 20% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Savannah, Georgia | $55 | $56 |
| Columbus, Georgia | $46 | $50 |
Last updated on September 2, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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