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Speech-Language Pathologists Salary in West Virginia
Speech-Language Pathologists in West Virginia earn a median $80,970 a year, 17% below the U.S. median.
- Median in WV
- $80,970 a year
- U.S. median
- $97,870 a year
- Employment
- 880
- Location quotient
- 1.07
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in West Virginia
- Median (50%)
- $80,970 · $38.93 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $88,180 · $42.39 an hour (estimate error ±2.7%)
- 10th percentile
- $62,690 · $30.14 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $67,640 · $32.52 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $108,290 · $52.06 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $125,160 · $60.17 an hour
- Employment
- 880 (estimate error ±10.1%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 1.26
- Location quotient
- 1.07 (1.00 = national share)
Speech-Language Pathologists pay by metro area in West Virginia
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $107,880 | 240 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $101,750 | 60 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $99,960 | 3,140 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $98,700 | 200 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $96,040 | 80 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $82,110 | 160 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $81,930 | 30 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $72,730 | 60 |
| Morgantown, WV | $70,940 | 60 |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $70,630 | 100 |
| Charleston, WV | $68,510 | 110 |
| Beckley, WV | $65,420 | 80 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do speech-language pathologists make in West Virginia?
- The median wage for speech-language pathologists in West Virginia is $80,970 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 880 jobs in the state.
- Where in West Virginia do speech-language pathologists earn the most?
- Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $107,880 a year.