Speech-Language Pathologist pay in District of Columbia
Median hourly pay in District of Columbia · BLS May 2025
$52.59
an hour · $109,380 a year
- 10th
- $39.33
- 25th
- $46.24
- Median
- $52.59
- 75th
- $62.80
- 90th
- $65.93
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $39.33/hr, median $52.59/hr, 90th percentile $65.93/hr.
Employed in DC
390
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
+$5.54
U.S. median $47.05/hr
Licensing for speech-language pathologists in District of Columbia
DC Board of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (DC Health). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: District of Columbia, Speech-Language Pathologist (SOC 29-1127), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Checked against these sources on Oct 1, 2026.
Medians cover wage and salary workers (not the self-employed) and don't include benefits. Use them as a baseline, not a quote.