Speech Therapy Schools
In Dekalb, Illinois

The city of Dekalb has only one school where speech therapy faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of speech therapy and speech therapy education in Dekalb, which includes speech therapy training at the following levels:

  • Bachelors degree in Speech Therapy
  • Masters degree in Speech Therapy
  • PhD degree in Speech Therapy

Statistics

Professional Trends

Dekalb Vs. Illinois Speech Therapy Employment

Dekalb 4,520
Illinois 19,800

Of the 6,990 speech therapy professionals employed in Illinois, 4,520 work in Dekalb. Between 2006 and 2010, in Dekalb, there has been a 61% decline in the number of speech therapy professionals. Overall employment in Dekalb has increased.

Dekalb Vs. Illinois Speech Therapy employment growth

16,740 19,330 20,930 20,330 6,990
11,680 13,030 13,940 13,300 4,520
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: Illinois
  • Dark Yellow: Dekalb

Speech Therapy VS. All professions salaries in Dekalb

$44,010 $48,193 $48,820 $49,073 $69,780
$43,430 $45,710 $47,740 $48,910 $49,140
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Speech Therapy in Dekalb
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Dekalb

As the number of speech therapy professionals in Dekalb has shrunk, salaries for speech therapy professionals have increased. Dekalb speech therapy professionals made $69,780 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, speech therapy professionals in Dekalb made an average salary of $44,010 per year. The growth in the salary of speech therapy professionals in Dekalb is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Speech therapy professionals in Dekalb

10th percentile		 $35,940
25th percentile		 $50,420
50th percentile		 $68,100
75th percentile		 $85,340
90th percentile		 $105,360

Speech therapy professionals in Dekalb earn a median salary of $68,100 per year. The 10% of speech therapy professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $35,940 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $105,360 per year.

Average Salaries for Speech therapy professionals and related professions in Dekalb

Speech Therapy		 $69,780

Dekalb speech therapy professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

Educational Trends

Speech Therapy schools in Dekalb

1

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

Speech Therapy Programs Offered In Dekalb

associate		 0
bachelor		 1
master		 1
doctor		 1
Certificate		 0
Total3

There are a total of 3 degree and certificate programs in speech therapy offered by Dekalb's speech therapy schools.

Student Completed Speech Therapy Degrees In Dekalb

associate		 0
bachelor		 53
master		 33
doctor		 2
Certificate		 0
Total88

In 2010 approximately 88 students completed speech therapy courses.

Speech Therapy Faculty Salaries in Dekalb, Illinois

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