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Speech-Language Pathologist Salary in Virginia Beach, VA

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The median speech-language pathologist in the Virginia Beach area earns $97,870 a year ($47.05 an hour), about the same as the U.S. median ($97,870) and 2% above the Virginia median ($96,250). Half of the 880 speech-language pathologists there earn between $80,190 and $113,750.

Percentiles. Dark: the middle half of earners. Red line: median. Dashed: U.S. median.
Speech-Language Pathologists, May 2025 (latest official data). Metro area: Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.
Annual payVirginia Beach areaVirginiaU.S.
10th percentile$65,450$66,890$62,900
25th percentile$80,190$77,830$77,730
Median$97,870$96,250$97,870
75th percentile$113,750$116,790$114,570
90th percentile$131,040$132,400$134,160
Average$99,010$99,590$98,170
Jobs8804,460183,390

Virginia Beach, VA ranks 30th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for speech-language pathologist pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($132,720).

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.