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How much do language researcher jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for language researcher in Houston, TX is $108,009.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,000.00 and $147,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a language researcher?

A Language Researcher studies languages to understand their structure, usage, and evolution. They may work in linguistics, artificial intelligence, translation, or language education, analyzing data and developing language models. Their work often involves researching phonetics, syntax, semantics, and sociolinguistics. Language Researchers are commonly employed by universities, tech companies, and research institutions to improve language processing systems and communication tools.

What does a language researcher do?

Language Researchers often work on projects such as compiling and analyzing language corpora, designing linguistic experiments, or evaluating natural language processing systems. Daily tasks might include collecting and annotating language data, interpreting statistical results, and presenting research findings in reports or team meetings. Collaboration is common—they regularly work alongside computational linguists, software developers, or educators depending on the focus of the project. The work environment can vary from academic labs to technology firms, with opportunities for professional development as you take on more complex research, contribute to publications, or transition into leadership roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a language researcher?

A Language Researcher typically needs an advanced degree in linguistics, applied linguistics, or a related field, along with a solid grasp of research methodologies and data analysis. Familiarity with corpus analysis tools, statistical software, and sometimes programming languages such as Python or R is often required. Excellent analytical thinking, attention to detail, and strong written and verbal communication skills help set top performers apart. These skills and qualifications enable Language Researchers to accurately analyze language data, produce meaningful insights, and effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

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Infographic showing various Language Researcher job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,009 per year, or $51.9 per hour.

School Speech Language Pathologist

Houston, TX • On-site

AMN Healthcare Allied
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a School Services School Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Houston, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
  • Discipline: School Services
  • Start Date: 09/08/2026
  • Duration: 38 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Job Description & Requirements
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)
StartDate: 9/8/2026 Available Shifts: 7.5 D Pay Rate: $2439.00 - $2514.00
AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Houston, Texas to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position. The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will work closely with students, teachers, and parents to provide comprehensive speech and language services that support students' academic and social development. Responsibilities for this role include conducting assessments and evaluations to identify speech, language, and communication disorders in students. The SLP will also develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) with goals for students with speech and language needs. Throughout the course of the school year, they will provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings. They will monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. The SLP will also provide training and resources to teachers and staff on effective strategies to integrate speech therapy goals into the classroom environment.
Required Qualifications
Speech/Language Pathologist, School
SLP-TX MUST BE BILINGUAL - the caseload is Spanish/English
Preferred Qualifications
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA)
Previous experience working in a School Setting, Early Childhood, or Pediatrics
Strong Knowledge of Speech and Language Development, Assessment tools, and therapeutic techniques.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of educators, parents, and community members.
Maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with federal and state regulations
Facility Location
From rodeos and performing arts to space exploration and medical research, Houston is a city with a uniquely vibrant style and flair. This truly Texas-size city is the ideal destination for traveling health care professionals looking to broaden their skills at highly respected facilities, while enjoying the city’s cosmopolitan flair, renowned arts scene and wide open spaces.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) and Flex Spending
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident and Short-term Disability Coverage
  • Free Continuing Education
  • Competitive Housing Deal
  • Refer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
speech language pathologist, speech language pathology, speech therapist, SLP, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, school speech language pathologist, school speech therapist, school SLP

AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3531701. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)

About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.


Visit https://www.vivian.com/agencies/amn-healthcare-allied/ for more information.

Benefits
  • Company provided housing options
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Continuing Education