DOL Median (Illinois)
$62,400
vs National
-6.1%
National: $66,435BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$67,606
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$62,400
-6.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$66,435
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Speech-Language Pathologists in Illinois earns $62,400 in nominal terms, which is 6.1% below the national average of $66,435. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $67,606 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Illinois
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| SYMBRIA REHAB | $93,288 | 3 |
| REHABCARE GROUP, INC. | $79,040 | 6 |
| Midwestern University | $78,894 | 1 |
| Independence Health Therapy | $75,000 | 1 |
| RehabCare Group East, LLC | $74,880 | 66 |
| EBS Healthcare, LLC | $71,760 | 379 |
| Aegis Therapies, Inc. | $70,637 | 55 |
| GENESIS REHABILITATION SERVICES | $69,160 | 5 |
| INTEGRATED THERAPY SPECIALISTS | $62,806 | 3 |
| Kindred Rehab Services, LLC | $62,317 | 50 |
| ELGIN SCHOOL DISTRICT U-46 | $60,764 | 2 |
| Heartland Employment Services, LLC | $59,051 | 7 |
| Genesis ElderCare Rehabilitation Services LLC | $57,845 | 53 |
| Chicago Public Schools | $56,626 | 1 |
| CUMBERLAND THERAPY SERVICES, LLC | $55,390 | 21 |
| THERAPY CARE | $52,000 | 3 |
| HEALTH CAROUSEL II LLC | $48,693 | 14 |
| STEP BY STEP CARE GROUP | N/A | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Speech-Language Pathologists
Burlingame, CA · $291,200Ashburn, VA · $120,640Orinda, CA · $114,400San Rafael, CA · $110,240Lynwood, CA · $109,949Top-Paying Roles in Illinois
Surgeons, All Other · $350,000Cardiologists · $300,000General Internal Medicine Physicians · $230,000Physicians, All Other · $230,000Orthodontists · $216,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Speech-Language Pathologists make in Illinois?
The median Speech-Language Pathologists salary in Illinois is $62,400 based on 35 DOL filings.
Is Illinois a good place to work as a Speech-Language Pathologists?
A Speech-Language Pathologists in Illinois earns 6.1% less than the national median of $66,435, or $67,606 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.