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80+ Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Kentucky

Speech-Language Pathologist positions in Kentucky with $70K-$95K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.

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80+ Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Kentucky Available Now

These 16 roles pay ~$106k median with 6.4/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Southern Kentucky Rehabilitation Hospital logo

Speech Language Pathologist PRN

Southern Kentucky Rehabilitation Hospital

Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington logo

Speech Language Pathologist

Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington

Above avg

in Speech Language Pathology

Healthpro Heritage logo

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

Healthpro Heritage

Top 10%

in Speech Language Pathology

Lifepoint Health logo

Speech Language Pathologist PRN

Lifepoint Health

Above avg

in Speech Language Pathology

Mercy Health logo

Speech Therapist - Physical Therapy - Lourdes Hospital

Mercy Health

Above avg

in Speech Language Pathology

Cornerstone Rehab logo

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP-CCC, SLP Part-Time

Cornerstone Rehab

Top 25%

in Speech Language Pathology

OhioHealth logo

Speech Language Pathologist (Per Diem)

OhioHealth

Top 5%

in Speech Language Pathology

Trilogy Health Services logo

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

Trilogy Health Services

Top 25%

in Speech Language Pathology

Trilogy Health Services logo

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Trilogy Health Services

Top 25%

in Speech Language Pathology

Signature HealthCARE logo

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Signature HealthCARE

Top 25%

in Speech Language Pathology

Synchrony Rehab logo

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Synchrony Rehab

Top 25%

in Speech Language Pathology

Trilogy Health Services logo

Speech Language Pathologist - SLP

Trilogy Health Services

Top 25%

in Speech Language Pathology

UnitedHealth Group logo

Speech Therapist PRN

UnitedHealth GroupGreat Workplace

Above avg

in Speech Language Pathology

Encompass Health logo

Speech Pathologist

Encompass Health

Cornerstone Rehab logo

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP-CCC, SLP PRN

Cornerstone Rehab

Top 25%

in Speech Language Pathology

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How Kentucky Compares for Speech-Language Pathologist Pay

Kentucky against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own speech-language pathologist postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised
$88k
Pay rank
#45 of 51
Work-life balance
4.5/10 · #44
Open listings
66

Speech-Language Pathologist roles in Kentucky advertise $10k below the $98k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Arizona leads at $143k.

Speech-Language Pathologist median pay and work-life-balance score, Kentucky compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs KYWLBListings
Kentucky (this page)$88k4.5/1066
Virginiaborders$116k+$28k4.8/10157
West Virginiaborders$114k+$26k6.0/1019
Missouriborders$105k+$17k5.0/10119
Indianaborders$98k+$10k4.8/10108
Ohioborders$94k+$6k4.9/10215
Illinoisborders$91k+$3k5.0/10215
Tennesseeborders$78k−$10k5.3/10127

“borders” = shares a border with Kentucky; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.

Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Kentucky: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance

Kentucky offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking speech-language pathologist jobs in kentucky. With 80+ open positions and salaries ranging from $67K to $108K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Kentucky on this page have an average score of 5.7/10. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.

Leading employers currently hiring for speech-language pathologist jobs in kentucky include Cornerstone Rehab, Trilogy Health Services, Lifepoint Health, Southern Kentucky Rehabilitation Hospital, and more. Positions span speech-language pathologist jobs kentucky. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for speech-language pathologist jobs in kentucky, Talkiatry (score: 95.8/100), Up Lift (score: 94.5/100), Cyti Clinics (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.

According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $101K, trending down 4.9% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 7,451+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do speech-language pathologists earn in Kentucky?

Listed speech-language pathologists in Kentucky on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $67K to $108K per year, with a median near $94K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.

Are there remote or hybrid speech-language pathologists 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 pathologists 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. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring speech-language pathologists in Kentucky right now?

Employers currently hiring for speech-language pathologist roles include Cornerstone Rehab, Trilogy Health Services, Lifepoint Health, Southern Kentucky Rehabilitation Hospital, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many speech-language pathologist jobs in kentucky are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 80+ speech-language pathologists positions in Kentucky listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.

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