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Speech-Language Pathologists in Virginia

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 Virginia the median pay is $96,250 a year, 2% below the national median of $97,870.

$96,250median pay in Virginia, per year
$77,830–$116,790middle half earn
4,460employed in Virginia
$97,870U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Virginia

307open roles like this on employer career sites, 15 in Virginia or remote
14employers hiring
121posted in the last 7 days
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Openings in Virginia and remote

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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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Licenses and training in Virginia

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