The median annual wage for Speech-Language Pathologists in Ames, IA is $83,070 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $86,360.
Pay spans roughly $62,260 at the 10th percentile to $117,900 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $39.94 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as speech-language pathologists in Ames, IA.
| Median (annual) | $83,070 |
| Mean (annual) | $86,360 |
| Median (hourly) | $39.94 |
| 10th percentile | $62,260 |
| 90th percentile | $117,900 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.