Speech Pathologist Jobs in Maryland

Speech Pathologist jobs in Maryland are concentrated in Baltimore, the Washington D.C. suburbs, and Annapolis, with demand reaching from pediatric schools and outpatient clinics to acute hospital settings. Large, established employers such as University of Maryland Medical System, Johns Hopkins Medicine, and MedStar Health maintain consistent hiring for speech pathologists across the region, particularly in pediatric language disorders, dysphagia, and neurological rehabilitation. The market supports new graduates through experienced clinicians, with especially strong demand in school-based and hospital settings. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles80
Top employerUltimate Therapy
Top cityBaltimore, MD
Cities hiring36
Work type83% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Speech Language Pathologist SLP
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Speech Language Pathologist SLP
Potomac Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Rockville, Maryland
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
$42 - $52/hr

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Clinical Fellow Speech Language Pathologist (Schools)
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Clinical Fellow Speech Language Pathologist (Schools)
Strides Therapy & Educational Services
Rockville, Maryland
Biotech & Life Sciences
Clinical Trials
Research & Academia
$58 - $60/hr
Master's degree in speech-language pathology (SLP)
1-50

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Speech Language Pathologist - School
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Speech Language Pathologist - School
American Traveler
Lanham, Maryland
Clinical Support
Healthcare Administration
Medical Specialists
501-1,000

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Speech Language Pathologist - Olney, MD
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Speech Language Pathologist - Olney, MD
FOX Rehabilitation
Olney, Maryland
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
$70k - $106k/yr
CPR Certification
1,001-5,000

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NP PG - Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
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NP PG - Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
The Children's Guild
Chillum, Maryland
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
CPR Certification

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Speech Pathologist Jobs by City in Maryland

Where Maryland roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Rockville
7 jobs
Frederick
6 jobs
Bethesda
4 jobs
Easton
3 jobs
Rock Hall
3 jobs
Leonardtown
3 jobs
Silver Spring
3 jobs
Lanham
2 jobs

Speech Pathologist Job Market in Maryland

A snapshot from current Maryland openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Ultimate Therapy8 open roles
HealthPRO Heritage6 open roles
Montgomery County Public Schools, MD5 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services

What Maryland Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in speech pathologist jobs across Maryland.

  • Active Maryland speech-language pathology license issued by the Maryland Board of Audiology, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Language Pathologists
  • Master's degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited program
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from ASHA
  • Clinical Fellowship Year completed or currently in progress under licensed supervision
  • Experience with dysphagia assessment and treatment, including modified barium swallow studies
  • Proficiency with electronic health records systems used in clinical or school settings

Speech Pathologist Jobs in Maryland: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a speech pathologist in Maryland?

To become a speech pathologist in Maryland, you must earn a master's degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited program, then complete a Clinical Fellowship Year under a licensed supervisor. After that, you apply for licensure through the Maryland Board of Audiology, Hearing Aid Dispensers, and Speech-Language Pathologists, which requires passing the Praxis examination in Speech-Language Pathology. Most Maryland employers also expect or require the ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence before you practice independently.

How much do speech pathologists make in Maryland?

Speech pathologists in Maryland earn a median of about $99,190 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $63,480 for the lowest 10% to over $130,590 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire speech pathologists in Maryland?

Companies currently hiring speech pathologists in Maryland include Ultimate Therapy, HealthPRO Heritage, and Montgomery County Public Schools, MD, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Maryland's dense mix of large academic medical centers, rehabilitation networks, and public school systems means openings surface across a wide range of employer types throughout the state.

Which Maryland cities have the most speech pathologist jobs?

The cities with the most speech pathologist openings in Maryland are Baltimore, Rockville, and Frederick. Baltimore drives the largest share of postings because of its concentration of academic medical centers and large public school districts, while the suburbs closer to Washington D.C. generate steady demand through outpatient rehabilitation groups and school systems serving densely populated Montgomery and Prince George's counties.

Are there remote speech pathologist jobs in Maryland?

Yes, but they're less common than in desk-based fields because most speech pathology roles involve direct patient or student contact. About 17% of speech pathologist openings tied to Maryland are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting modest but real telehealth adoption in the field. The roles most likely to offer remote flexibility are teletherapy positions serving school districts or outpatient clients with limited in-person access needs.

How can I get hired as a speech pathologist in Maryland with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is completing your Clinical Fellowship Year at a Maryland institution, which counts as supervised paid employment and builds the caseload experience employers want. University of Maryland Medical System and MedStar Health both offer Clinical Fellowship placements in hospital and rehabilitation settings, and Maryland public school districts regularly post CF positions for new graduates. Candidates with a completed ASHA-accredited master's degree, a Praxis score on file, and a provisional Maryland license are competitive for these roles even without prior independent clinical experience.

Where can I find and apply to speech pathologist jobs in Maryland?

You can find and apply to speech pathologist jobs in Maryland on Migrate Mate, which lists current Maryland openings across hospital systems, school districts, outpatient clinics, and rehabilitation settings. Search the roles that match your specialty and experience level, then apply directly to the ones that fit your situation.

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