SOC 29-1127 · Pittsfield, MA metro

Speech-Language Pathologists Salary in Pittsfield, MA

The average salary for speech-language pathologists in Pittsfield, Massachusetts is $89,900 a year ($43.22 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $94,640: half of the 80 people in this job in the Pittsfield, MA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 10% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($99,493).

$89,900average per year

$43.22 / hourMedian $94,640Take-home ≈ $67,900

  • $60K10th
  • $76K25th
  • $95KMedian
  • $104K75th
  • $122K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

80people in this job
-10%vs U.S. metro average
#6 of 6Massachusetts metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Speech-Language Pathologists pay range in Pittsfield

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,330 a year or less, while the top 10% make $121,630 or more. The middle half of speech-language pathologists in Pittsfield earn between $76,060 and $104,000.

  • $60K10th
  • $76K25th
  • $95KMedian
  • $104K75th
  • $122K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$89,900$7,492$43.22
Median$94,640$7,887$45.50
Entry level (25th percentile)$76,060$6,338$36.57
Experienced (75th percentile)$104,000$8,667$50.00

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Speech-Language Pathologists salary after taxes in Pittsfield

On the average salary of $89,900, a single filer in Pittsfield takes home about $67,900 a year, or $5,658 a month and $2,612 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.

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Is Pittsfield a good place for speech-language pathologists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Pittsfield area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.1), so the average $89,900 buys what about $94,526 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Pittsfield ($51,860). A typical home costs $391,817, or 4.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Speech-Language Pathologists salary in other Massachusetts cities

Pittsfield ranks 6th of 6 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Barnstable pays the most ($104,210).

All Speech-Language Pathologists salaries in Massachusetts

Highest-paying cities for speech-language pathologists

El Centro, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($139,700).

Speech-Language Pathologists salary by city

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Speech-Language Pathologists salary in Pittsfield: questions

How much do speech-language pathologists make an hour in Pittsfield?

$43.22 an hour on average, and $45.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level speech-language pathologists salary in Pittsfield?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,330 a year and the 25th percentile is $76,060, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the speech-language pathologists take-home pay in Pittsfield?

About $67,900 a year ($5,658 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $89,900. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.

Do speech-language pathologists earn more in Pittsfield than elsewhere?

The average here is 10% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($99,493).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1127; area Pittsfield, MA (38340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.13, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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