Speech Language Pathologist San Diego, CA
Speech Language Pathologist salary in San Diego, CA
Typical pay
$117,500a year
Based on jobs across California
From 37 current job postings, updated Nov 15, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
There are not enough current Speech Language Pathologist job postings with pay listed in San Diego, CA yet. We show pay once at least 10 postings list it.
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Typical pay by city in California
Back to the whole USCalifornia
$118k typical, most $105k to $137k
| San Francisco, CA | $130k | $114k to $138k | 149 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA | $108k | $100k to $125k | 59 |
| Bakersfield, CA | – | – | 11 |
| Chico, CA | – | – | 6 |
| El Centro, CA | – | – | 1 |
| Fresno, CA | – | – | 6 |
| Hanford, CA | – | – | 1 |
| Merced, CA | – | – | 0 |
| Modesto, CA | – | – | 9 |
| Napa, CA | – | – | 2 |
| Oxnard, CA | – | – | 4 |
| Redding, CA | – | – | 4 |
| Riverside, CA | – | – | 29 |
| Sacramento, CA | – | – | 13 |
| Salinas, CA | – | – | 4 |
| San Diego, CA | – | – | 37 |
| San Jose, CA | – | – | 21 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | – | – | 5 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | – | – | 3 |
| Santa Maria, CA | – | – | 4 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | – | – | 4 |
| Stockton, CA | – | – | 6 |
| Vallejo, CA | – | – | 9 |
| Visalia, CA | – | – | 4 |
| Yuba City, CA | – | – | 2 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 9 job postings
- Experienced 20 job postings$100k $126k
Typical: $114k
- Senior 0 job postings
- Lead or manager 0 job postings
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Cost of living in San Diego, CA
About $6,913 a month for 1 adult, 1 bedroom rental, a car, taxes included. Everyday prices run about 12% above the US average.
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How much does a Speech Language Pathologist make in San Diego, CA?
Not enough current postings list pay here yet. Based on jobs in California, employers typically offer $117,500 a year for Speech Language Pathologist roles. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a place's own number when at least 40 postings list pay.
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