Speech Pathologist
Duties and Responsibilities: Speech pathologists diagnose, treat, and help to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults Salary: $76,610 in May 2017 Education: Speech-language pathologists typically need at least a master’s degree. Most states require that speech-language pathologists be licensed. Requirements vary by state. Demand for this particular career: Employment of speech-language pathologists is projected to grow 18 percent from 2016 to 2026 Reflection: