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Speech-Language Pathologists salary in Riverside, CA

The median speech-language pathologists in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA earns $118,560 a year, 21% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,995 a month.

10th percentile
$59,590
25th percentile
$90,170
Median percentile
$118,560
75th percentile
$131,890
90th percentile
$146,240

Based on 2,120 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

$83,938 take-home a year
Gross pay$118,560
Federal income tax−$17,253
Social Security + Medicare−$9,070
California income tax (approx.)−$8,299
Monthly take-home$6,995
Every two weeks$3,228

Does it go far here?

$111,385Median pay in Riverside, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.4 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,846 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Riverside, CA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$279,090
Chief Executives$176,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers$176,320
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,600
Nurse Practitioners$169,920
Physician Assistants$165,490
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$163,750
Pharmacists$161,870

All speech-language pathologists salaries · Take-home pay in California