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How much do private practice slp jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for private practice slp in Kansas is $39.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.65 and $45.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a private practice SLP?

A Private Practice Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is a licensed professional who independently provides speech, language, and communication therapy services. They work with clients of all ages to diagnose and treat speech disorders, language delays, voice disorders, and other communication challenges. Private practice SLPs may operate their own business, work in clinics, or offer teletherapy services. They have the flexibility to set their schedules, choose clients, and determine treatment approaches. This role requires strong clinical skills, business management knowledge, and the ability to work independently.

What are some unique challenges faced by speech-language pathologists in a private practice setting?

SLPs in private practice often balance the dual roles of clinician and business owner, meaning you are responsible not only for high-quality client care but also for administrative tasks such as scheduling, billing, and marketing. Unlike working in a larger institution or school system, you may have fewer colleagues for direct collaboration, requiring strong networking and resourcefulness to find professional support. You also have the freedom and responsibility to set your own caseload and hours, which can be rewarding but may pose challenges in maintaining work-life balance. Adapting to these varied responsibilities is key to building a successful and sustainable private practice.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a private practice SLP?

To thrive as a Private Practice SLP (Speech-Language Pathologist), you need a master's degree in speech-language pathology, state licensure, and expertise in evaluating and treating speech, language, and swallowing disorders. Familiarity with assessment tools, electronic health records, billing software, and relevant certifications such as ASHA CCC-SLP are essential for independent practice. Strong interpersonal skills, self-motivation, and business acumen help set successful practitioners apart. These skills and qualities are vital for providing high-quality care, effectively managing a caseload, and ensuring the operational success of a private practice.

How much does a private practice speech-language pathologist make?

A private practice speech-language pathologist typically earns between $70,000 and $100,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and caseload. Salaries can vary based on whether they work full-time or part-time, and additional certifications or specialties may influence income.

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Infographic showing various Private Practice Slp job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,084 per year, or $39.5 per hour.

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $2,106 per week

Critical Connection

Wichita, KS โ€ข On-site

$2.1K/wk

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Critical Connection, inc is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Wichita, Kansas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Start Date: 08/23/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Schedule: Full-Time | Flexible Scheduling Options
Guaranteed Hours: Yes (varies by assignment)

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide skilled therapy services to patients across diverse care environments.

This role offers flexibility, professional support, and opportunities for both CFY candidates and experienced clinicians.

What Youโ€™ll Do

  • Evaluate and treat speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing disorders
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Provide patient-centered therapy services
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams
  • Educate patients, families, and caregivers
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation

Qualifications

  • Masterโ€™s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Active (or pending) state SLP license
  • CCC-SLP preferred; CFY candidates welcome
  • Strong clinical and communication skills

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay packages
  • Guaranteed hours (assignment-dependent)
  • First-day medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Housing stipend and meals & incidentals (travel roles)
  • License reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance (when applicable)
  • $1,200 CEU allowance per year
  • 401(k) plan
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Weekly direct deposit

Why Work With Us

  • Experienced recruiter support
  • Clear, honest communication
  • Nationwide placement options
  • Clinician-first culture

Critical Connection, inc Job ID #18940752. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Therapy:SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST (SLP),07:00:00-15:00:00

About Critical Connection, inc

This isnสผt just a job you are looking for. You are building a career. CCI can help you make your next move and help you to know when itสผs the right move.

We want to know about your career and personal goals, including what you want to achieve now and well into the future. Building solid relationships through transparency and trust with our Therapists and Nurses is the foundation of our process.

CCI gives you access to opportunities with the best healthcare organizations and private practices

throughout the United States. We understand these healthcare providers' needs and the company culture,allowing us to connect you with the right employer foryour career goals, skills, and financial objectives.Submitting yourprofileis just the start. We meet withyou to learn more about who you are, both as ahealthcare professional and as a person - your dreams,your strengths, and your values. Then you can leave thetravelsearch to us. There is no stress, no hassles, no timewasted searching multiple want ads and job placementwebsites - just the best opportunities for you.CCIสผs commitment to getting to know each candidateguarantees the best professional andpersonal fit between CCI candidates and healthcareemployers. Make the connection today!

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