Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Iowa
Across 81 live Speech-Language Pathologist listings in Iowa, median advertised pay is $114K (75th percentile $125K), based on the 28 that state a salary; Iowa ranks 30th of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Reliant Rehabilitation (14), FOX Rehabilitation (11), Sanford Health (6).
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Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 17, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
These 28 roles pay ~$114k median with 2.8/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) PRN, Acute Rehabilitation
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Speech-Language Pathologist Pay in Iowa: Live Market and State Comparison
Live speech-language pathologist listings in Iowa today, then Iowa against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.
- Live listings
- 81
- Live median
- $114k
- 75th $125k · n=28
- 12-mo median
- $97k
- Pay rank
- #30 of 51
- Work-life
- 4.5/10 · #33
- 12-mo postings
- 183
Speech-Language Pathologist pay in Iowa sits level with the $99k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Alaska leads at $120k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs IA | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa (this page) | $97k | — | 4.5/10 | 183 |
| Alaska#1 | $120k | +$23k | 5.6/10 | 52 |
| Nebraskaborders | $102k | +$5k | 4.9/10 | 88 |
| South Dakotaborders | $100k | +$2k | 5.0/10 | 53 |
| Missouriborders | $100k | +$2k | 4.5/10 | 336 |
| Wisconsinborders | $94k | −$4k | 4.8/10 | 323 |
| Minnesotaborders | $93k | −$4k | 5.3/10 | 239 |
| Illinoisborders | $92k | −$6k | 4.8/10 | 658 |
“borders” = shares a border with Iowa; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 17, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.
- Most openings on this page:
- Reliant Rehabilitation (14), FOX Rehabilitation (11), Sanford Health (6)
- Top-rated employers hiring:
- BetterHelp (gold, 96/100), Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100) (Top Employers work-life index)
A few things worth knowing
About Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Iowa.
How much do speech-language pathologists earn in Iowa?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of speech-language pathologists. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.
Are there remote or hybrid speech-language pathologist jobs available?
Some speech-language pathologists roles offer remote or hybrid flexibility. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which speech-language pathologist jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every speech-language pathologist role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 100% with no on-call and 100% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
What types of employers hire speech-language pathologists?
Speech-language pathologists are hired by hospitals, health systems, group practices, telehealth companies, and community clinics. WeekdayDoc lists verified roles across these settings, each screened for work-life balance.
How many speech-language pathologist jobs in Iowa are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 81 speech-language pathologists positions in Iowa listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Iowa
Reliant Rehabilitation14 open roles here · WLB 72/100
FOX Rehabilitation11 open roles here · WLB 74/100Sanford Health6 open roles here · WLB 60/100
Child Serve5 open roles here · WLB 54/100UnityPoint Health5 open roles here · WLB 50/100
EmpowerMe Wellness4 open roles here · WLB 72/100Trinity Health4 open roles here · WLB 60/100
Key Rehabilitation3 open roles here · WLB 69/100