State comparison · 2025
Speech-Language Pathologists salary: District of Columbia vs Wisconsin
Speech-Language Pathologists in District of Columbia earn a median of $109,380. In Wisconsin, $83,000. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.8% — not 31.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+31.8%
District of Columbia vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
+12.8%
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
Wisconsin
Speech-Language Pathologists
- Median
- $83,000
- p25
- $72,370
- p75
- $99,530
- p10
- $61,320
- p90
- $108,360
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.1
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.