Speech-Language Pathologists pay range in Manchester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,780 a year or less, while the top 10% make $115,650 or more. The middle half of speech-language pathologists in Manchester earn between $69,660 and $100,820.
- $64K10th
- $70K25th
- $82KMedian
- $101K75th
- $116K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $87,050 | $7,254 | $41.85 |
| Median | $81,690 | $6,808 | $39.27 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $69,660 | $5,805 | $33.49 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $100,820 | $8,402 | $48.47 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Speech-Language Pathologists pay in Manchester vs. New Hampshire and the U.S.
Speech-language pathologists in Manchester earn about the same as the New Hampshire average ($88,460) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($98,170). At the median the gap is -17% against the U.S. median of $97,870.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | $87,050 | $81,690 | $63,780 | $115,650 | 230 |
| New Hampshire | $88,460 | $83,040 | $64,030 | $119,290 | 720 |
| United States | $98,170 | $97,870 | $62,900 | $134,160 | 183,390 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Speech-Language Pathologists salary after taxes in Manchester
On the average salary of $87,050, a single filer in Manchester takes home about $70,070 a year, or $5,839 a month and $2,695 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Manchester a good place for speech-language pathologists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Manchester area are 6% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.7), so the average $87,050 buys what about $82,389 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Manchester ($56,530). A typical home costs $526,340, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Speech-Language Pathologists salary in nearby metro areas
- Worcester, MA$101,250
- Boston, MA$103,120
- Amherst, MA$91,730
- Springfield, MA$95,410
- Portland, ME$86,670
- Pittsfield, MA$89,900
Highest-paying cities for speech-language pathologists
El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($139,700).
- El Centro, CA$139,700
- Napa, CA$135,020
- San Jose, CA$134,270
- Santa Rosa, CA$132,480
- San Francisco, CA$130,240
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Speech-Language Pathologists salary in Manchester: questions
How much do speech-language pathologists make an hour in Manchester?
$41.85 an hour on average, and $39.27 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level speech-language pathologists salary in Manchester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,780 a year and the 25th percentile is $69,660, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the speech-language pathologists take-home pay in Manchester?
About $70,070 a year ($5,839 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $87,050. New Hampshire has no state income tax.
Do speech-language pathologists earn more in Manchester than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($98,170).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1127; area Manchester-Nashua, NH (31700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.99, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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