Speech-Language Pathologists salary in Altoona, PA

The median speech-language pathologists in Altoona, PA earns $86,470 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,584 a month.

10th percentile: $64,110
25th percentile: $69,330
Median percentile: $86,470
75th percentile: $102,390
90th percentile: $118,670

Based on 100 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$67,007 take-home a year

Gross pay	$86,470
Federal income tax	−$10,193
Social Security + Medicare	−$6,615
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)	−$2,655
Monthly take-home	$5,584
Every two weeks	$2,577

Does it go far here?

$96,607Median pay in Altoona, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.5 vs 100).

16%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($885 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Altoona, PA

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$83,580
Registered Nurses	$82,410
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$60,770
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$60,160
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$59,680
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$52,010
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	$46,260
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$45,280

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