State comparison · 2025
Speech-Language Pathologists salary: Colorado vs Montana
Speech-Language Pathologists in Colorado earn a median of $110,750. In Montana, $78,740. After cost-of-living, the gap is 29.1% — not 40.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+40.7%
Colorado vs Montana
COL-adjusted gap
+29.1%
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%
Montana
Speech-Language Pathologists
- Median
- $78,740
- p25
- $65,010
- p75
- $93,490
- p10
- $58,460
- p90
- $106,330
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
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.