Exactly 130 of the 1,450 speech therapy professionals employed in Arkansas, work in Arkadelphia. Between 2006 and 2010, in Arkadelphia, there has been a 38% decline in the number of speech therapy professionals. As the number of speech therapy professionals in Arkadelphia has decreased, overall employment in Arkadelphia has increased.

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Salaries for speech therapy professionals in Arkadelphia have increased. In 2010 speech therapy professionals in Arkadelphia reportedly earned an average salary of $63,520 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for speech therapy professionals in Arkadelphia was $33,810 per year. The growth in the salary of speech therapy professionals in Arkadelphia is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Speech therapy professionals in Arkadelphia earn a median salary of $63,020 per year. The 10% of speech therapy professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $37,190 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 151% higher salaries.

On average speech therapy professional salaries in Arkadelphia are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

Many of Arkadelphia's speech therapy professionals are graduates of the only accredited speech therapy school in the city.

There is one degree and certificate program in speech therapy offered by Arkadelphia's speech therapy school.

Approximately 15 students graduated from speech therapy courses in 2010.