Speech-Language Pathologist pay in Iowa
Median hourly pay in Iowa · BLS May 2025
$38.97
an hour · $81,050 a year
- 10th
- $30.42
- 25th
- $33.88
- Median
- $38.97
- 75th
- $46.14
- 90th
- $51.19
Hourly pay range: 10th percentile $30.42/hr, median $38.97/hr, 90th percentile $51.19/hr.
Employed in IA
1,540
BLS estimate
Vs. U.S. median
−$8.08
U.S. median $47.05/hr
Licensing for speech-language pathologists in Iowa
Iowa Board of Speech Pathology and Audiology (Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing). Board, lookup and requirements
Sources
- Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025: Iowa, 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.