Salary data · Idaho
Speech-language pathologist salary in Idaho
Speech-language pathologists in Idaho earn a mean of $87,060 a year and a median of $84,380, 11.3% below the national mean of $98,170. That ranks 38th of the 51 states with a published estimate.
$87,060
Mean annual wage
about $42 an hour
$84,380
Median annual wage
38th of 51
State rank
by mean wage
1,210
SLPs employed
BLS estimate
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025 estimates. These are estimates for speech-language pathologists already employed in Idaho, not offers; the hourly figure divides the annual mean by 2,080 hours. Setting, specialty and caseload move an individual offer well above or below them. Updated October 22, 2026.
By metro
Speech-language pathologist pay by metro in Idaho
| Metro | Mean | Median | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coeur d'Alene | $94,020 | $93,880 | 90 |
| Boise City | $89,910 | $84,380 | 660 |
| Twin Falls | $88,870 | $86,950 | 60 |
| Idaho Falls | $79,340 | $79,080 | 100 |
| Pocatello | $72,450 | $76,140 | 110 |
Source: BLS OEWS metropolitan estimates. Suppressed cells show n/a.
The market
How many speech-language pathologists work in Idaho
Source: NPPES monthly file, October 2026 (CMS, public domain), as of October 2026.
Licensed in another state?
Idaho has enacted the ASLP-IC but is not yet issuing compact privileges, so audiologists and speech-language pathologists licensed elsewhere still need a Idaho license for now.
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