Speech-Language Pathologists pay in Delaware

In Delaware, the median pay for speech-language pathologists is $49.40 an hour ($102,760 a year). About 690 people work in this job there.

$49.40Median hourly pay
$87,210–$114,620Middle half of workers, yearly
690People in this job in Delaware

That is 5% higher than the U.S. median ($97,870). Delaware ranks 7th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for speech-language pathologists in Delaware

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$38.40$79,880
25% of workers$41.93$87,210
Half of workers (median)$49.40$102,760
75% of workers$55.11$114,620
90% of workers$65.00$135,200

Speech-Language Pathologists pay in Delaware metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Dover$98,930120

Delaware unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for speech-language pathologists

  • Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Internship/residency (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +16.6% over ten years, much faster than average · about 12,500 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Speech-language PathologistSLPHome Health SLPLanguage PathologistOral TherapistPediatric SLPPediatric Speech-language PathologistPublic School Speech ClinicianPublic School Speech TherapistSchool SLPSLP CFSNF RN

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.