IN · Westfield · Updated October 15, 2026

Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Westfield, IN

Speech-Language Pathologists in the Westfield area earn a median of $40.55 per hour, about $84,330 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $34.36 and $49.73. That ranks 192nd of 362 U.S. metro areas for speech-language pathologist pay, and 219th of 328 once local prices are factored in. 1 open role with published pay is listed for Westfield and its metro area. The free report below lists employers near Westfield and what they pay.

Open Speech-Language Pathologist roles near Westfield

Roles in other cities of the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood area.

Per diemPosted 8 days ago

Speech Therapist - PRN

CommonSpirit Health · Indianapolis, IN

$36.42–$54.17/ hour
  • Per Diem
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Speech-Language Pathologist pay in Westfield, IN

The metro median is in line with the Indiana statewide median of $40.55 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.87 per hour. BLS counts about 1,340 speech-language pathologists employed in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro area, 1.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.05).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$29.57$61,51036% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$34.36$71,47025% below U.S. median
Median$40.55$84,33012% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$49.73$103,4408% above U.S. median
Top 10%$55.29$115,00021% above U.S. median

How Westfield ranks

  • 192nd of 362 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 219th of 328 after adjusting for local prices
  • 4th 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 Westfield

  • Overall prices in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood run 4% below the U.S. average (index 95.7, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 11% below the U.S. average (index 88.9).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $40.55 median hour buys what $42.37 buys at the national price level, 8% 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.

Estimate your Westfield paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,460
  • Per year: $72,990
  • Per month: $6,082

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

Travel assignment per diem in Westfield

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$133
Meals and incidentals per day$80
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,491
13-week assignment$19,383

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).

Hospitals in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood area

CMS lists 26 hospitals in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood area, 6 of the 16 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of speech-language pathologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
St Vincent Heart Center
Carmel, IN
Acute careFor-profit5 of 5Yes
Ascension St Vincent Fishers
Fishers, IN
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Franciscan Health Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Indiana University Health North Hospital
Carmel, IN
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Iu Health West Hospital
Avon, IN
Acute careFor-profit4 of 5Yes
Riverview Health
Noblesville, IN
Acute careGovernment and federal4 of 5Yes
Ascension St Vincent Carmel
Carmel, IN
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Community Hospital East
Indianapolis, IN
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Community Hospital North
Indianapolis, IN
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Community Hospital Of Anderson And Madison County
Anderson, IN
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes

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
Carmel, IN5 mi$40.55/hr103,606
Noblesville, IN8 mi$40.55/hr75,239
Kokomo, IN30 mi$44.29/hr60,093
Muncie, IN42 mi$37.74/hr65,320
Lafayette, IN45 mi$38.89/hr71,757
Columbus, IN58 mi$40.55/hr51,970

Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Indiana · Speech-Language Pathologist jobs nationwide

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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Other healthcare roles in Westfield

Westfield city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

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

Speech-Language Pathologists in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro area have a median pay of $40.55 per hour, about $84,330 a year. The middle half earn between $34.36 and $49.73 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

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

Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood ranks 219th of 328 metro areas for speech-language pathologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 192nd of 362 before adjusting. Overall prices run 4% below the U.S. average.

Who is hiring speech-language pathologists in Westfield?

We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Westfield.

Do I need a Indiana license to work in Westfield 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 Westfield?

The federal per diem benchmark in Westfield is $133 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,491 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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Your SLP pay reportWestfield, 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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