Speech Language Pathologist Salary Guide: Virginia
Average Speech Language Pathologist Salary
$42.50/hour
The average salary for a Speech Language Pathologist in Virginia is $42.50 per hour. This is 33% lower than the US average of $56.58.
Last updated on April 11, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Speech Language Pathologist salaries in Virginia compared to National Averages
$42.50/hour
Virginia
33% lower than the US average.
$56.58/hour
United States
What cities in Virginia pay the most for Speech Language Pathologists?
Fairfax, Virginia pays Speech Language Pathologists the most, averaging $57 per hour, followed by Falls Church, Virginia ($53). Fairfax, Virginia also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $67. For comparison, the Virginia average for Speech Language Pathologists is $43 per hour — Fairfax, Virginia pays 35% more.
| City | Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfax, Virginia | $57 | $67 |
| Falls Church, Virginia | $53 | $53 |
How does the pay for Speech Language Pathologists in Virginia compare to nearby states?
Delaware pays Speech Language Pathologists the most, averaging $56 per hour, followed by Pennsylvania ($51) and North Carolina ($49). For comparison, the Virginia average for Speech Language Pathologists is $43 per hour — Delaware pays 31% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware | $56 | $56 |
| Pennsylvania | $51 | $52 |
| North Carolina | $49 | $51 |
| Kentucky | $46 | $46 |
| Maryland | $45 | $45 |
What are the highest paying Employers and Agencies for Speech Language Pathologist jobs in Virginia?
Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Speech Language Pathologists, averaging $43 per hour. For comparison, the Virginia average for Speech Language Pathologists is $43 per hour, roughly in line with Perm Staff Jobs.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Perm Staff Jobs | $43 | $43 |
Last updated on April 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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