State comparison · 2025
Speech-Language Pathologists salary: Colorado vs Minnesota
Speech-Language Pathologists in Colorado earn a median of $110,750. In Minnesota, $89,380. After cost-of-living, the gap is 18.5% — not 23.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+23.9%
Colorado vs Minnesota
COL-adjusted gap
+18.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Minnesota
Speech-Language Pathologists
- Median
- $89,380
- p25
- $78,310
- p75
- $100,650
- p10
- $62,390
- p90
- $107,820
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
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.