Healthcare Maine (ME) Rank #19 of 50

Speech-Language Pathologist Salary in Maine

The median speech-language pathologist salary in Maine is $89,290 per year, which is 0.0% above the national median of $89,290.

Median Salary
$89,290
vs National
+$0
State Rank
#19 of 50
Cost of Living
98%

Speech-Language Pathologist Salary in Maine by Experience

In Maine, an entry-level speech-language pathologist earns around $62,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $120,000 per year. The cost of living index in Maine is 98% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$62,000
+$0 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$90,000
+$0 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$120,000
+$0 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Maine

Percentile ME Salary
10th Percentile $60,200
25th Percentile $73,000
Median (50th) $89,290
75th Percentile $108,000
90th Percentile $128,000

Major Cities for Speech-Language Pathologists in Maine

The largest employment areas for speech-language pathologists in Maine include Portland, Lewiston, Bangor, and South Portland. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Portland, ME
Metro area for speech-language pathologist employment
Lewiston, ME
Metro area for speech-language pathologist employment
Bangor, ME
Metro area for speech-language pathologist employment
South Portland, ME
Metro area for speech-language pathologist employment
Auburn, ME
Metro area for speech-language pathologist employment

How to Become a Speech-Language Pathologist in Maine

Education

Most speech-language pathologist positions require a master's degree. Maine has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Speech AssessmentLanguage TherapySwallowing TherapyAAC DevicesDocumentationPatient Education

Job Outlook in Maine

Nationally, speech-language pathologist employment is projected to grow 19% over the next decade (much faster than average). Maine's demand may vary based on local industry trends.