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State comparison · 2025

Speech-Language Pathologists salary: Colorado vs Missouri

Occupation

Speech-Language Pathologists in Colorado earn a median of $110,750. In Missouri, $89,280. After cost-of-living, the gap is 9.2% — not 24%.

Nominal pay gap
+24%
Colorado vs Missouri
COL-adjusted gap
+9.2%
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%
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Missouri

Speech-Language Pathologists

Median
$89,280
p25
$71,520
p75
$103,240
p10
$58,180
p90
$119,240
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
90.8
See full breakdown for Missouri

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.