Average Speech Language Pathologist Salary

$48.13/hour

The average salary for a Speech Language Pathologist in New York is $48.13 per hour. This is 17% lower than the US average of $56.32.

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.

Speech Language Pathologist salaries in New York compared to National Averages

$48.13/hour

New York

17% lower than the US average.

$56.32/hour

United States

What cities in New York pay the most for Speech Language Pathologists?

Only Brooklyn, New York reports pay data for Speech Language Pathologists, averaging $50 per hour. Brooklyn, New York also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $54. For comparison, the New York average for Therapists is $48 per hour — Brooklyn, New York pays 4% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Brooklyn, New York$50$54
How does the pay for Speech Language Pathologists in New York compare to nearby states?

New Hampshire pays Speech Language Pathologists the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Delaware ($56) and Massachusetts ($54). New Hampshire also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $57. For comparison, the New York average for Therapists is $48 per hour — New Hampshire pays 18% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
New Hampshire$57$57
Delaware$56$56
Massachusetts$54$55
Pennsylvania$51$52
Maryland$45$45
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Speech Language Pathologist jobs in New York?

Only Frontline Personnel reports pay data for Speech Language Pathologists, averaging $51 per hour. Frontline Personnel also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $53. For comparison, the New York average for Therapists is $48 per hour — Frontline Personnel pays 6% more.

Average Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Frontline Personnel$51$53

Last updated on November 12, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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