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Speech-Language Pathologist Salary in Nevada (2026)
$50.25 per hour · take-home ≈ $82,353/year ($6,863/month) for a single filer
Nevada is among the top 5 highest-paying states for Speech-Language Pathologists (5th of 51), with a median about 8% above the national average. Of the 1,270 Speech-Language Pathologist jobs BLS counts in Nevada, the typical worker earns $104,510 a year — though pay ranges from $63,180 for newcomers to $136,520 at the top.
Speech-Language Pathologist pay range in Nevada
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $63,180 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $83,200 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $104,510 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $119,630 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $136,520 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 1,270 Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Nevada (occupation code 29-1127, “Speech-Language Pathologists”).
Gross vs. take-home in Nevada
A median Speech-Language Pathologist salary of $104,510 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare (no state income tax in Nevada), a single filer keeps about $82,353 — an effective tax rate of 21.2%.
| Gross (median) | $104,510 |
| Federal income tax | −$14,162 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,995 |
| Nevada state income tax | −$0 |
| Take-home (annual) | $82,353 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $6,863 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Speech-Language Pathologist make in Nevada?
- The median Speech-Language Pathologist salary in Nevada is $104,510 per year ($50.25 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $83,200 and $119,630.
- What is the take-home pay for a Speech-Language Pathologist in Nevada?
- On the median salary of $104,510, a single filer in Nevada takes home about $82,353 per year ($6,863 per month) after federal tax, FICA — an effective tax rate of 21.2%.
- How many Speech-Language Pathologist jobs are there in Nevada?
- BLS counts 1,270 Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Nevada in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Nevada state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Nevada.