Speech-Language Pathology Assistants Salary in New Jersey
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants in New Jersey earn a median of $49,600 a year, +2% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Healthcare Support Workers, All Other”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $49,600
- vs. U.S. median
- +2% ($48,430)
- Rank among states
- 16 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,640
Pay range in New Jersey
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,370; the top 10% earn over $66,060. Nationally the range is $34,770 to $71,470.
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Speech-Language Pathology Assistants pay in New Jersey
How much do speech-language pathology assistants make in New Jersey?
The median is $49,600 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,370 and the top 10% earn over $66,060. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Jersey a good state for speech-language pathology assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 16 of 51 (+2% vs. the national median of $48,430). Living costs are not included.