Speech Language Pathologist Salary Guide: West Virginia
Average Speech Language Pathologist Salary
$48.82/hour
The average salary for a Speech Language Pathologist in West Virginia is $48.82 per hour. This is 16% lower than the US average of $56.58.
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Speech Language Pathologist salaries in West Virginia compared to National Averages
$48.82/hour
West Virginia
16% lower than the US average.
$56.58/hour
United States
How does the pay for Speech Language Pathologists in West Virginia compare to nearby states?
Tennessee pays Speech Language Pathologists the most, averaging $68 per hour, followed by Pennsylvania ($51) and North Carolina ($49). Tennessee also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $71. For comparison, the West Virginia average for Therapists is $49 per hour — Tennessee pays 40% more.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | $68 | $71 |
| Pennsylvania | $51 | $52 |
| North Carolina | $49 | $51 |
| Kentucky | $46 | $46 |
| Maryland | $45 | $45 |
| Virginia | $43 | $43 |
Last updated on November 11, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.
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