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Speech-Language Pathologists in Arkansas

Speech-language pathologists assess and treat people with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. They work in hospitals, schools, clinics, and private practice, using therapeutic techniques and sometimes alternative communication systems In Arkansas the median pay is $83,580 a year, 15% below the national median of $97,870.

$83,580median pay in Arkansas, per year
$65,070–$112,140middle half earn
2,430employed in Arkansas
$97,870U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Arkansas

307open roles like this on employer career sites, 7 in Arkansas or remote
14employers hiring
121posted in the last 7 days
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What it takes

Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold a master’s degree.

Skills that matter most

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningCritical ThinkingSocial PerceptivenessWritingSpeakingLearning StrategiesActive Learning

Knowledge areas

English LanguageEducation and TrainingCustomer and Personal ServicePsychologyTherapy and CounselingAdministrative

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O*NET-SOC 29-1127.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Arkansas, annual.