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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) salary in Wichita, KS, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025 for the Wichita, KS metropolitan statistical area.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, released May 15, 2026. Publisher page

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The median pay for speech-language pathologists in Wichita, KS was $78,390 a year, or $37.69 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $56,120 to $112,630. About 430 were employed.

Annual pay: Wichita vs Kansas vs the US

Speech-Language Pathologist annual wages, Wichita, KS, Kansas, and US
MeasureThis metroKansasUS
Median (50th percentile)$78,390$80,120$97,870
Mean (average)$81,210$82,760$98,170
10th percentile$56,120$59,390$62,900
25th percentile$68,700$65,010$77,730
75th percentile$98,050$99,650$114,570
90th percentile$112,630$108,390$134,160
Speech-Language Pathologist hourly wages, Wichita, KS
MeasureHourly
Median (50th percentile)$37.69
Mean (average)$39.04
10th percentile$26.98
25th percentile$33.03
75th percentile$47.14
90th percentile$54.15

Employment: 430. 1.385 per 1,000 jobs in the area. Location quotient 1.17.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

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How much does an SLP make per hour in Wichita, KS?

The median hourly wage was $37.69 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $26.98 and the 90th was $54.15.

What is the average SLP salary in Wichita, KS?

BLS reports a mean (average) of $81,210 a year and a median of $78,390 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.

Do speech-language pathologists in Wichita, KS earn more than the Kansas median?

The Wichita, KS median of $78,390 is 2% lower than the Kansas median of $80,120 (BLS, May 2025).

Where do these numbers come from?

The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 29-1127. Figures BLS did not publish are left out.

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