PermanentPosted 8 days ago
Speech Therapist II, Pediatrics
Kaiser Permanente · Tracy, CA
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Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Tracy, CA
Speech-Language Pathologists in the Tracy area earn a median of $56.05 per hour, about $116,590 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $41.57 and $61.58. That ranks 12th of 362 U.S. metro areas for speech-language pathologist pay, and 18th of 328 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Tracy. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Tracy.
- $56.05median pay per hour, Stockton
- $42–$62typical range per hour
- 330employed in the metro area
- 105cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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1 more open role from employers in Tracy. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
Speech-Language Pathologist pay in Tracy, CA
The metro median is 1% above the California statewide median of $55.77 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.87 per hour. BLS counts about 330 speech-language pathologists employed in the Stockton-Lodi metro area, 1.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.99).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $38.95 | $81,020 | 15% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $41.57 | $86,470 | 9% below U.S. median |
| Median | $56.05 | $116,590 | 22% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $61.58 | $128,090 | 34% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $74.01 | $153,940 | 61% above U.S. median |
How Tracy ranks
- 12th of 362 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 18th of 328 after adjusting for local prices
- 10th of 22 California metro areas
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Speech-Language Pathologists (SOC 29-1127), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
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- Overall prices in Stockton-Lodi run 5% above the U.S. average (index 105.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 16% above the U.S. average (index 115.6).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $56.05 median hour buys what $53.34 buys at the national price level, 16% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
Estimate your Tracy paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$2,018
- Per year: $100,890
- Per month: $8,408
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Stockton-Lodi metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Tracy
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $132 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $74 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,442 |
| 13-week assignment | $18,746 |
Travel speech-language pathologist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Open Speech-Language Pathologist roles in California
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Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), PRN
LifePoint Health · Paramount, CA
$38.40–$65.00/ hour
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Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health & Physical Rehab Services - Hospital
Marshall Medical Center · Placerville, CA
$43.87–$52.64/ hour
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Speech Therapist II
CommonSpirit Health · Oxnard, CA
$59.97–$71.60/ hour
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Acute (Adult) SLP - Per Diem- Memorial
Sharp HealthCare · San Diego, CA
$52.36–$67.57/ hour
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Speech Language Pathologist - PD - Days - Rehabilitation Services @ MV
El Camino Health · Mountain View, CA
$60.06–$90.09/ hour
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Audiologist
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Travis AFB, CA
$112k–$145k/ year
Hospitals in Tracy
CMS lists 1 hospital in Tracy, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of speech-language pathologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutter Tracy Community Hospital Tracy, CA | Acute care | For-profit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Speech-Language Pathologist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manteca, CA | 13 mi | $56.05/hr | 94,292 |
| Livermore, CA | 17 mi | $62.63/hr | 84,867 |
| Stockton, CA | 19 mi | $56.05/hr | 324,975 |
| Brentwood, CA | 20 mi | $62.63/hr | 66,286 |
| Pleasanton, CA | 24 mi | $62.63/hr | 75,664 |
| Dublin, CA | 24 mi | $62.63/hr | 70,544 |
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License and tax basics in California
Master’s degree in speech-language pathology. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what California requires for your role with the California licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
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Common questions
How much do speech-language pathologists make in Tracy, CA?
Speech-Language Pathologists in the Stockton-Lodi metro area have a median pay of $56.05 per hour, about $116,590 a year. The middle half earn between $41.57 and $61.58 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Tracy a good place for speech-language pathologists once cost of living is counted?
Stockton-Lodi ranks 18th of 328 metro areas for speech-language pathologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 12th of 362 before adjusting. Overall prices run 5% above the U.S. average.
Where do speech-language pathologists work in Tracy?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Tracy, led by Sutter Tracy Community Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a California license to work in Tracy as a speech-language pathologist?
Master’s degree in speech-language pathology. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what California requires for your role with the California licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Tracy?
The federal per diem benchmark in Tracy is $132 a night for lodging and $74 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,442 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- Teamwork Speech Therapy Inc.Tracy, CA · 2 wage offers$52.53/ hr$46–$60
- El Camino HealthMountain View, CA · 2 postings$77.32/ hr$60–$95
- Community Hospital of the Monterey PeninsulaMonterey, CA · 2 wage offers$76.88/ hr$77–$77
- BrightSpring Health ServicesESCONDIDO, CA · 7 postings$62.50/ hr$60–$65
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Low$50Median$61.91High$73
25 SLP postings with published pay in California, 21 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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- Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), PRNPer diem$38.40–$65.00/ hour
- Speech Language Pathologist - Home Health & Physical Rehab Services - HospitalPermanent$43.87–$52.64/ hour
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