TX · New Braunfels · Updated October 15, 2026

Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in New Braunfels, TX

Pay for speech-language pathologists in the New Braunfels area centers on $43.00 per hour, or about $89,450 a year. The lower quarter earns under $33.66 and the upper quarter over $51.22. That ranks 151st of 362 U.S. metro areas for speech-language pathologist pay, and 131st of 328 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in New Braunfels. The free report below lists employers near New Braunfels and what they pay.

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1 more open role from employers in New Braunfels. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.

PermanentPosted 27 days ago

Speech Therapist

Tenet Healthcare · New Braunfels, TX

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  • Rehab (Speech Therapy)
  • Req 99675110384
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Speech-Language Pathologist pay in New Braunfels, TX

The metro median is in line with the Texas statewide median of $43.00 per hour. Nationally the median is $45.87 per hour. BLS counts about 1,600 speech-language pathologists employed in the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area, 1.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.24).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$29.03$60,38037% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$33.66$70,01027% below U.S. median
Median$43.00$89,4506% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$51.22$106,54012% above U.S. median
Top 10%$62.69$130,40037% above U.S. median

How New Braunfels ranks

  • 151st of 362 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 131st of 328 after adjusting for local prices
  • 9th of 24 Texas 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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What your pay buys in New Braunfels

  • Overall prices in San Antonio-New Braunfels run 5% below the U.S. average (index 94.7, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 5% below the U.S. average (index 94.6).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $43.00 median hour buys what $45.40 buys at the national price level, 1% 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 New Braunfels paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,548
  • Per year: $77,400
  • Per month: $6,450
  • Texas has no state income tax on wages.

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in New Braunfels

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 Texas

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PermanentPosted 7 days ago

Audiologist - Chief

Veterans Health Administration · Houston, TX

$123k–$160k/ year
  • Full-time
  • Req 888100600
Top 25% payNew this week
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PermanentPosted 27 days ago

Audiologist

Military Treatment Facilities under DHA · Fort Hood, TX

$90k–$116k/ year
  • Full-time
  • Req 884965800
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Hospitals in New Braunfels

CMS lists 1 hospital in New Braunfels, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of speech-language pathologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Resolute Health Hospital
New Braunfels, TX
Acute careFor-profit4 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
San Marcos, TX16 mi$49.24/hr74,316
Kyle, TX25 mi$49.24/hr65,833
San Antonio, TX30 mi$43.00/hr1,526,656
Austin, TX47 mi$49.24/hr993,588
Cedar Park, TX59 mi$49.24/hr78,380
Pflugerville, TX60 mi$49.24/hr66,819

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

License and tax basics in Texas

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

Texas does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.

Texas state guide

Other healthcare roles in New Braunfels

New Braunfels city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do speech-language pathologists make in New Braunfels, TX?

Speech-Language Pathologists in the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro area have a median pay of $43.00 per hour, about $89,450 a year. The middle half earn between $33.66 and $51.22 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

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

San Antonio-New Braunfels ranks 131st of 328 metro areas for speech-language pathologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 151st of 362 before adjusting. Overall prices run 5% below the U.S. average.

Where do speech-language pathologists work in New Braunfels?

CMS lists 1 hospital in New Braunfels, led by Resolute Health Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Texas license to work in New Braunfels as a speech-language pathologist?

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

The federal per diem benchmark in New Braunfels 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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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • Veterans Health AdministrationHouston, TX · 2 postings$56.90/ hr$36–$77
  • AccentCareDesoto, TX · 2 postings$46.73/ hr$40–$54
  • Achieve Pediatric Therapy & Rehab, P. C.Cedar Park, TX · 2 wage offers$39.28/ hr$34–$44
  • The Stepping Stones Group LLCSugar Land, TX · 2 wage offers$36.58/ hr$33–$40

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2What they are offering now

Low$39Median$47.55High$61

6 SLP postings with published pay in Texas, 4 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 6 SLP roles

  1. Audiologist - ChiefPermanent
    $123k–$160k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Houston, TX · posted 7 days ago
  2. Speech Language PathologistPer diem
    $46.00–$46.00/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Houston, TX · posted 10 days ago

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