Healthcare Utah (UT) Rank #24 of 50

Speech Therapy Assistant Salary in Utah

The median speech therapy assistant salary in Utah is $46,560 per year, which is 3% below the national median of $48,000.

Median Salary
$46,560
vs National
$-1,440
State Rank
#24 of 50
Cost of Living
97%

Speech Therapy Assistant Salary in Utah by Experience

In Utah, an entry-level speech therapy assistant earns around $32,980, while experienced professionals earn up to $67,900 per year. The cost of living index in Utah is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$32,980
$-1,020 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$47,530
$-1,470 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$67,900
$-2,100 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Utah

Percentile UT Salary
10th Percentile $31,040
25th Percentile $36,860
Median (50th) $46,560
75th Percentile $60,140
90th Percentile $71,780

Speech Therapy Assistant Salary by City in Utah

The largest employment areas for speech therapy assistants in Utah include Salt Lake City, West Valley City, Provo, and West Jordan. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Speech Therapy Assistant in Utah

Education

Most speech therapy assistant positions require a associate's degree. Utah has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Speech TherapyPatient CareDocumentationCommunicationPatienceTherapy Equipment

Job Outlook in Utah

Nationally, speech therapy assistant employment is projected to grow 18% over the next decade (much faster than average). Utah's demand may vary based on local industry trends.