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Speech-Language Pathologists

 

Assess and treat persons with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. May select alternative communication systems and teach their use. May perform research related to speech and language problems. 

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Growth Rate Click for more information on Growth rate 2.4%
Openings Per Year Click for more information on Employment outlook 402
Wages
Median Hourly Click for more information on Median Hourly Wage $45 per hour
Average Annual Click for more information on Average Wage $89,740 per year
Education Needed Click for more information on Education needed Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree). 
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