Local Salary Data

Speech-Language Pathologists Salary in Tacoma, WA

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$69,160
5 filings
DOL Median (Tacoma, WA)
$69,160
vs National
+4.1%
National: $66,435
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$60,349
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$69,160
+4.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$66,435
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Speech-Language Pathologists in Tacoma, WA earns $69,160 in nominal terms, which is 4.1% above the national average of $66,435. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 114.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $60,349 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Speech-Language Pathologists make in Tacoma, WA?

The median Speech-Language Pathologists salary in Tacoma, WA is $69,160 based on 5 DOL filings.

Is Tacoma, WA a good place to work as a Speech-Language Pathologists?

A Speech-Language Pathologists in Tacoma, WA earns 4.1% more than the national median of $66,435, or $60,349 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.