IN · Terre Haute · Updated October 15, 2026

Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Terre Haute, IN

The median speech-language pathologist pay in the Terre Haute area is $38.89 per hour ($80,890 a year), with the typical range running from $36.92 to $48.25. That ranks 244th of 362 U.S. metro areas for speech-language pathologist pay, and 163rd of 328 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 4 hospitals in Terre Haute. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Terre Haute.

Speech-Language Pathologist pay in Terre Haute, IN

The metro median is 4% below the Indiana statewide median of $40.55 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.87 per hour. BLS counts about 70 speech-language pathologists employed in the Terre Haute metro area, 1.1 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.95).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$27.25$56,68041% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$36.92$76,79020% below U.S. median
Median$38.89$80,89015% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$48.25$100,3605% above U.S. median
Top 10%$53.92$112,15018% above U.S. median

How Terre Haute ranks

  • 244th of 362 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 163rd of 328 after adjusting for local prices
  • 8th of 10 Indiana 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.

What your pay buys in Terre Haute

  • Overall prices in Terre Haute run 12% below the U.S. average (index 87.8, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 48% below the U.S. average (index 51.9).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $38.89 median hour buys what $44.30 buys at the national price level, 3% below 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.

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Estimated weekly gross$1,400
  • Per year: $70,002
  • Per month: $5,834

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Terre Haute metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Terre Haute

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$110
Meals and incidentals per day$68
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,246
13-week assignment$16,198

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 (this is the standard rate that applies here). 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 Indiana

Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Terre Haute as they open.

Per diemPosted 8 days ago

Speech Therapist - PRN

CommonSpirit Health · Indianapolis, IN

$36.42–$54.17/ hour
  • Per Diem
  • Req 101666067280
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Hospitals in Terre Haute

CMS lists 4 hospitals in Terre Haute, 0 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of speech-language pathologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Union Hospital Inc
Terre Haute, IN
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Terre Haute Regional Hospital
Terre Haute, IN
Acute careFor-profit2 of 5Yes
Hamilton Center Inc
Terre Haute, IN
PsychiatricNonprofitNot ratedNo
Harsha Behavioral Center Inc
Terre Haute, IN
PsychiatricNonprofitNot ratedNo

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Speech-Language Pathologist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Bloomington, IN50 mi$41.01/hr79,986
Champaign, IL66 mi$38.26/hr91,961
Greenwood, IN68 mi$40.55/hr68,175
Indianapolis, IN69 mi$40.55/hr891,484
Lafayette, IN70 mi$38.89/hr71,757
Carmel, IN74 mi$40.55/hr103,606

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License and tax basics in Indiana

Master’s degree in speech-language pathology. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Indiana requires for your role with the Indiana licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

Indiana taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

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Common questions

How much do speech-language pathologists make in Terre Haute, IN?

Speech-Language Pathologists in the Terre Haute metro area have a median pay of $38.89 per hour, about $80,890 a year. The middle half earn between $36.92 and $48.25 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Terre Haute a good place for speech-language pathologists once cost of living is counted?

Terre Haute ranks 163rd of 328 metro areas for speech-language pathologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 244th of 362 before adjusting. Overall prices run 12% below the U.S. average.

Where do speech-language pathologists work in Terre Haute?

CMS lists 4 hospitals in Terre Haute, led by Union Hospital Inc. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Indiana license to work in Terre Haute as a speech-language pathologist?

Master’s degree in speech-language pathology. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Indiana requires for your role with the Indiana 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 Terre Haute?

The federal per diem benchmark in Terre Haute is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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Your SLP pay reportTerre Haute, IN · employer-reported wage offers in federal filings, July 2025 – June 2026

1Pay for your role at other employers

  • Healthcare Therapy Services, Inc.Summitville, IN · 1 wage offer$43.00/ hr$43–$43
  • Indiana University Health, Inc.Lafayette, IN · 1 wage offer$38.46/ hr$38–$38
  • The Stepping Stones Group LLCSouth Bend, IN · 1 wage offer$32.45/ hr$32–$32

Median pay per hour, with the range each employer reported in federal filings.

2What they are offering now

Low$32Median$38.46High$43

3 employer-reported wage offers for SLP in federal filings in Indiana, July 2025 – June 2026. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 1 SLP roles

  1. Speech Therapist - PRNPer diem
    $36.42–$54.17/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Indianapolis, IN · posted 8 days ago

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