State comparison · 2025
Speech-Language Pathologists salary: District of Columbia vs Nebraska
Speech-Language Pathologists in District of Columbia earn a median of $109,380. In Nebraska, $84,350. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6.3% — not 29.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+29.7%
District of Columbia vs Nebraska
COL-adjusted gap
+6.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
District of Columbia
Speech-Language Pathologists
- Median
- $109,380
- p25
- $96,180
- p75
- $130,620
- p10
- $81,800
- p90
- $137,140
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
Nebraska
Speech-Language Pathologists
- Median
- $84,350
- p25
- $74,540
- p75
- $99,360
- p10
- $59,120
- p90
- $117,980
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.1
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.