Healthcare Lewiston, ME Pop. 37,121

Speech-Language Pathologist Salary in Lewiston, Maine

The median speech-language pathologist salary in Lewiston, ME is $82,147 per year, which is 8% below the national median and 8% below the Maine state average.

City Median
$82,147
vs State Avg
$-7,143
vs National
$-7,143
Cost of Living
90%

Speech-Language Pathologist Salary in Lewiston by Experience

In Lewiston, an entry-level speech-language pathologist earns around $57,040, while experienced professionals earn up to $110,400 per year. The local cost of living index is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$57,040
$-4,960 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$82,800
$-7,200 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$110,400
$-9,600 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Lewiston, ME

Percentile Lewiston
10th Percentile $55,384
25th Percentile $67,160
Median (50th) $82,147
75th Percentile $99,360
90th Percentile $117,760

Speech-Language Pathologist Salary in Other Maine Cities

Portland, ME
$98,219
Pop. 68,408
South Portland, ME
$95,540
Pop. 25,665
Bangor, ME
$83,933
Pop. 32,029
Auburn, ME
$81,254
Pop. 23,926

How to Become a Speech-Language Pathologist in Lewiston

Education

Most speech-language pathologist positions require a master's degree. Lewiston and the surrounding Maine area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Speech AssessmentLanguage TherapySwallowing TherapyAAC DevicesDocumentationPatient Education

Job Outlook

Nationally, speech-language pathologist employment is projected to grow 19% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Lewiston may vary based on local industry and population growth.