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Speech Therapy Assistant Salary in New York City, New York

The median speech therapy assistant salary in New York City, NY is $92,160 per year, which is 92.0% above the national median and 51.2% above the New York state average.

City Median
$92,160
vs State Avg
+$31,200
vs National
+$44,160
Cost of Living
187%

Speech Therapy Assistant Salary in New York City by Experience

In New York City, an entry-level speech therapy assistant earns around $65,280, while experienced professionals earn up to $134,400 per year. The local cost of living index is 187% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$65,280
+$31,280 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$94,080
+$45,080 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$134,400
+$64,400 vs national

Salary Percentiles in New York City, NY

Percentile New York City
10th Percentile $61,440
25th Percentile $72,960
Median (50th) $92,160
75th Percentile $119,040
90th Percentile $142,080

Speech Therapy Assistant Salary in Other New York Cities

How to Become a Speech Therapy Assistant in New York City

Education

Most speech therapy assistant positions require a associate's degree. New York City and the surrounding New York area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Speech TherapyPatient CareDocumentationCommunicationPatienceTherapy Equipment

Job Outlook

Nationally, speech therapy assistant employment is projected to grow 18% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in New York City may vary based on local industry and population growth.