State comparison · 2025
Speech-Language Pathologists salary: Colorado vs Virginia
Speech-Language Pathologists in Colorado earn a median of $110,750. In Virginia, $96,250. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.8% — not 15.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+15.1%
Colorado vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+12.8%
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%
Virginia
Speech-Language Pathologists
- Median
- $96,250
- p25
- $77,830
- p75
- $116,790
- p10
- $66,890
- p90
- $132,400
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
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.