Healthcare West Fargo, ND Pop. 38,626

Speech Therapy Assistant Salary in West Fargo, North Dakota

The median speech therapy assistant salary in West Fargo, ND is $44,640 per year, which is 7% below the national median and 3.3% above the North Dakota state average.

City Median
$44,640
vs State Avg
+$1,440
vs National
$-3,360
Cost of Living
93%

Speech Therapy Assistant Salary in West Fargo by Experience

In West Fargo, an entry-level speech therapy assistant earns around $31,620, while experienced professionals earn up to $65,100 per year. The local cost of living index is 93% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$31,620
$-2,380 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$45,570
$-3,430 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$65,100
$-4,900 vs national

Salary Percentiles in West Fargo, ND

Percentile West Fargo
10th Percentile $29,760
25th Percentile $35,340
Median (50th) $44,640
75th Percentile $57,660
90th Percentile $68,820

Speech Therapy Assistant Salary in Other North Dakota Cities

How to Become a Speech Therapy Assistant in West Fargo

Education

Most speech therapy assistant positions require a associate's degree. West Fargo and the surrounding North Dakota 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 West Fargo may vary based on local industry and population growth.