Healthcare Nevada (NV) Rank #20 of 50

Speech-Language Pathologist Salary in Nevada

The median speech-language pathologist salary in Nevada is $88,397 per year, which is 1% below the national median of $89,290.

Median Salary
$88,397
vs National
$-893
State Rank
#20 of 50
Cost of Living
97%

Speech-Language Pathologist Salary in Nevada by Experience

In Nevada, an entry-level speech-language pathologist earns around $61,380, while experienced professionals earn up to $118,800 per year. The cost of living index in Nevada is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$61,380
$-620 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$89,100
$-900 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$118,800
$-1,200 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Nevada

Percentile NV Salary
10th Percentile $59,598
25th Percentile $72,270
Median (50th) $88,397
75th Percentile $106,920
90th Percentile $126,720

Speech-Language Pathologist Salary by City in Nevada

The largest employment areas for speech-language pathologists in Nevada include Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno, and North Las Vegas. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Speech-Language Pathologist in Nevada

Education

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

Key Skills

Speech AssessmentLanguage TherapySwallowing TherapyAAC DevicesDocumentationPatient Education

Job Outlook in Nevada

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