Speech Language Pathologist Salary Guide: Florida
Average Speech Language Pathologist Salary
$56.97/hour
The average salary for a Speech Language Pathologist in Florida is $56.97 per hour. This is 1% higher than the US average of $56.58.
Last updated on November 9, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Speech Language Pathologist salaries in Florida compared to National Averages
$56.97/hour
Florida
1% higher than the US average.
$56.58/hour
United States
What cities in Florida pay the most for Speech Language Pathologists?
Spring Hill, Florida pays Speech Language Pathologists the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Odessa, Florida ($56) and Riverview, Florida ($56). Spring Hill, Florida also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $58. For comparison, the Florida average for Speech Language Pathologists is $57 per hour, roughly in line with Spring Hill, Florida.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Hill, Florida | $57 | $58 |
| Odessa, Florida | $56 | $58 |
| Riverview, Florida | $56 | $58 |
| Brandon, Florida | $56 | $58 |
How does the pay for Speech Language Pathologists in Florida compare to nearby states?
Mississippi pays Speech Language Pathologists the most, averaging $74 per hour, followed by Tennessee ($68) and South Carolina ($57). For comparison, the Florida average for Speech Language Pathologists is $57 per hour — Mississippi pays 29% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | $74 | $74 |
| Tennessee | $68 | $71 |
| South Carolina | $57 | $58 |
| Georgia | $55 | $56 |
| North Carolina | $49 | $51 |
| Kentucky | $46 | $46 |
| Virginia | $43 | $43 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Speech Language Pathologist jobs in Florida?
Perm Staff Jobs pays Speech Language Pathologists the most, averaging $53 per hour, followed by Step Up Rehab ($50) and Solaris IC ($49). Perm Staff Jobs also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $57. For comparison, the Florida average for Speech Language Pathologists is $57 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 7% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $53 | $57 |
| Step Up Rehab | $50 | $50 |
| Solaris IC | $49 | $49 |
| Med Hires | $46 | $49 |
| Palm Beach Health Network - Tenet | $45 | $45 |
| Lee Health | $44 | $44 |
| Tampa General Hospital | $36 | $36 |
Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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