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State comparison · 2025

Speech-Language Pathologists salary: Arkansas vs Colorado

Occupation

Speech-Language Pathologists in Colorado earn a median of $110,750. In Arkansas, $83,580. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.5% — not 24.5%.

Nominal pay gap
-24.5%
Arkansas vs Colorado
COL-adjusted gap
-10.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Arkansas

Speech-Language Pathologists

Median
$83,580
p25
$65,070
p75
$112,140
p10
$56,250
p90
$134,420
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
86.9
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Colorado

Speech-Language Pathologists

Median
$110,750
p25
$94,590
p75
$136,890
p10
$73,900
p90
$164,520
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.1
Hiring velocity (180d)
-50%
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BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.