Posted October 2026

Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Kentucky

13 open Speech-Language Pathologist roles in Kentucky from 6 employers. The BLS median pay for the role in Kentucky is $39.86 per hour. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

Speech-Language Pathologist jobs by city in Kentucky

CityPopulationMedian pay / hrMedian / year
Louisville640,796$47.17/hr$98,120
Lexington329,437$40.76/hr$84,780
Bowling Green79,076$38.73/hr$80,550
Owensboro60,675$38.00/hr$79,030

Median pay is the BLS OEWS figure for the metro area of each city, May 2024. Population is the Census Bureau 2024 estimate.

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Who is hiring in Kentucky

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
UofL Health4With your report
BrightSpring Health Services3With your report
Baptist Healthcare System2With your report
CommonSpirit Health2$46.49
Select Medical1With your report
Enhabit Home Health1With your report

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Common questions

How much do speech-language pathologists make in Kentucky?

Speech-Language Pathologists in Kentucky earn a median of $39.86 per hour, and the middle half earn between $32.28 and $49.13 (BLS OEWS, May 2024). Each employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

Who is hiring SLPs in Kentucky?

6 employers have open SLP roles in Kentucky, led by UofL Health.

How fresh is this list?

Roles were collected on October 17, 2026 and each was posted in the last 30 days or so. Availability can change.

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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • CommonSpirit HealthFlorence, KY · 2 postings$46.49/ hr$36–$57
  • AmedisysButler, GA · 3 postings$73.50/ hr$49–$85
  • BrightSpring Health ServicesESCONDIDO, CA · 7 postings$62.50/ hr$60–$65
  • CommonSpirit HealthOXNARD, CA · 5 postings$61.91/ hr$50–$77

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2What they are offering now

Low$36Median$49.00High$62

203 SLP postings with published pay in the US, 154 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 2 SLP roles

  1. Speech Language PathologistPer diem
    $38.34–$57.03/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Florence, KY · posted 30+ days ago
  2. Speech Language PathologistPer diem
    $36.42–$54.17/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Lexington, KY · posted 30+ days ago

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