Speech-Language Pathologists pay in North Dakota
In North Dakota, the median pay for speech-language pathologists is $36.17 an hour ($75,240 a year). About 630 people work in this job there.
That is 23% lower than the U.S. median ($97,870). North Dakota ranks 48th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for speech-language pathologists in North Dakota
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $26.99 | $56,140 |
| 25% of workers | $29.58 | $61,520 |
| Half of workers (median) | $36.17 | $75,240 |
| 75% of workers | $41.31 | $85,920 |
| 90% of workers | $49.69 | $103,350 |
Speech-Language Pathologists pay in North Dakota metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Minot | $85,920 | 50 |
| Bismarck | $76,770 | 130 |
| Fargo | $76,640 | 190 |
| Grand Forks | $76,290 | 60 |
North Dakota unemployment rate: 2.2% (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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