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Speech-Language Pathologists Salary in Hilton Head Island, SC

BLS Official DataUpdated 2025-05-31
Median Annual

$88,060

Mean: $91,380

~$68,687 est. take-home

Hourly Rate

$42.34

Based on 2,080 hrs/yr

Cost of Living

100

100 = national avg

A

Very affordable

Affordability score: 100/100

Monthly surplus

$3,405/mo

Savings rate

57%

Speech-Language Pathologists salary in Hilton Head Island, SC — median $88,060/year, range $80,540-$105,930

Salary Distribution

Where the median falls between the 25th and 75th percentile.

25th %

$80,540

Median

$88,060

75th %

$105,930

Median is in the 30th percentile of the typical range

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About Speech-Language Pathologists salaries in Hilton Head Island, SC

Speech-Language Pathologists in Hilton Head Island, SC earn a median of $88,060 per year, based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics data. The mean salary is $91,380, which tends to skew higher because a small number of high earners pull the average up.

Most speech-language pathologists in this area earn between $80,540 and $105,930. Where you land depends on experience, employer type, and whether you have in-demand specializations.

That works out to roughly $42.34 per hour assuming a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual hourly pay may differ for part-time or contract roles.

Career Outlook

↑↑ 18% growthMuch faster than average (BLS 2024–2034)

18% growth. Stroke rehabilitation in older adults, better early screening for kids, and expanded school-based services are all driving demand. Teletherapy opened up a whole new way to deliver services, especially in underserved areas.

Worth knowing: Skilled nursing facilities and home health pay the most for SLPs. School-based jobs pay less but offer better work-life balance and loan forgiveness options through public service programs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a speech-language pathologists in Hilton Head Island?

The median — where half earn more and half earn less — is $88,060. The average (mean) is $91,380, which is higher because top earners pull it up.

How much does a speech-language pathologists make per hour in Hilton Head Island?

About $42.34/hour, based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Part-time or overtime hours will change the actual rate.

What is the salary range for speech-language pathologists in Hilton Head Island?

The middle 50% earn between $80,540 and $105,930. Below $80,540 is typically entry-level; above $105,930 usually means significant experience or specialized skills.

Salary Conversion Table

How does $88,060 per year break down across different time periods?

PeriodGrossEst. Take-Home
Yearly$88,060$68,687
Monthly$7,338$5,724
Biweekly$3,387$2,642
Weekly$1,693$1,321
Hourly (40h/wk)$42.34$33.02
Hourly (35h/wk)$48.38$37.74
Hourly (30h/wk)$56.45$44.03
Daily (8h)$339$264

Take-home estimates use an effective tax rate of 22%. Actual amounts vary by filing status, deductions, and state tax.

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