Speech Therapy Schools
In Washington DC
There are 4 speech therapy schools in Washington for faculty to choose from. The trends in Washington's speech therapy academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, 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
Washington DC Vs. Washington DC Speech Therapy Employment
| Washington DC | 1,440 |
| Washington DC | 1,240 |
Of the 330 speech therapy professionals employed in Washington DC, 1,440 work in Washington. There has been a 52% decline in the number of speech therapy professionals in Washington between the years 2006 and 2010. Overall employment in Washington has increased.
Washington DC Vs. Washington DC Speech Therapy employment growth
| 660 | 340 | 750 | 1,120 | 330 |
| 3,010 | 3,390 | 4,030 | 4,030 | 1,440 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Washington DC
- Dark Yellow: Washington DC
Speech Therapy VS. All professions salaries in Washington DC
| $52,900 | $51,293 | $51,920 | $52,063 | $83,940 |
| $52,980 | $54,840 | $57,620 | $60,090 | $62,300 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Speech Therapy in Washington DC
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Washington DC
As the number of speech therapy professionals in Washington has shrunk, salaries for speech therapy professionals have increased. Washington speech therapy professionals made $83,940 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for speech therapy professionals in Washington was $52,900 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Washington.
Salary percentiles for Speech therapy professionals in Washington DC
10th percentile |
$57,300 |
25th percentile |
$68,600 |
50th percentile |
$83,270 |
75th percentile |
$97,860 |
90th percentile |
$116,040 |
Speech therapy professionals make a median salary of $83,270 per year in Washington. The difference in pay between the speech therapy professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 103%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $57,300 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $116,040 per year.
Average Salaries for Speech therapy professionals and related professions in Washington DC
Speech Therapy |
$83,940 |
Washington 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 Washington DC
There are 4 accredited speech therapy schools in the city. Many of Washington's speech therapy professionals are graduates of one of these schools.
Speech Therapy Programs Offered In Washington DC
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
3 |
master |
5 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 9 |
Washington's speech therapy schools offer 9 speech therapy degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Speech Therapy Degrees In Washington DC
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
21 |
master |
74 |
doctor |
15 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 110 |
Approximately 110 students completed speech therapy courses in 2010.