Healthcare Bozeman, MT Pop. 53,293

Speech-Language Pathologist Salary in Bozeman, Montana

The median speech-language pathologist salary in Bozeman, MT is $100,898 per year, which is 13.0% above the national median and 21.5% above the Montana state average.

City Median
$100,898
vs State Avg
+$17,858
vs National
+$11,608
Cost of Living
115%

Speech-Language Pathologist Salary in Bozeman by Experience

In Bozeman, an entry-level speech-language pathologist earns around $70,060, while experienced professionals earn up to $135,600 per year. The local cost of living index is 115% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$70,060
+$8,060 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$101,700
+$11,700 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$135,600
+$15,600 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Bozeman, MT

Percentile Bozeman
10th Percentile $68,026
25th Percentile $82,490
Median (50th) $100,898
75th Percentile $122,040
90th Percentile $144,640

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How to Become a Speech-Language Pathologist in Bozeman

Education

Most speech-language pathologist positions require a master's degree. Bozeman and the surrounding Montana 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 Bozeman may vary based on local industry and population growth.