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3. Speech-Language Pathologist
Speech-language pathologists may work with a variety of different patients, from children to the elderly. Speech-language pathologists diagnose and treat speech, language and swallowing difficulties and work with other healthcare providers to direct treatment. Speech-language pathologists work closely with patients providing both care and empathy.
Average Salary (Bureau of Labor Statistics): $37,970 – $90,400
Most Common Degrees: Master of Speech-Language Pathology, Master of Audiology
Anticipated Need by 2016: 33,000
Want to learn more about what you can do as a speech-language pathologist with a master’s degree? Check out these articles:
• Career Guide: Speech-Language Pathologist
• How Speech Pathologists Work with Aging Patients
