Speech therapists, also known as speech or speech-language pathologists, work with adults and children with verbal communication skills due to delayed development, stroke, or injuries. In the US, speech therapists earn a median yearly salary of $74,680 per year – the highest in speech therapist salary all reviewed English-speaking countries and about 40 times greater […]

A sports massage therapist provides therapeutic care and rehabilitation techniques to help patients heal from sports-related injuries and prevent injury. In the US, sports massage therapists earn well over $44,000 per year while annual earnings in Australia are more than AU$66,000 ($50,203 USD). Annual salaries in Canada and New Zealand are similar when converted to […]

An Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapist uses applied behavior analysis to help patients, often with special needs, autism, or issues such as eating disorders and addiction, modify their behaviors and utilize appropriate behavioral and social skills. Annual earnings for ABA therapists converted to the US dollar are similar is the US and Australia at $72,000 […]

Child life specialists work with children who are hospitalized or experiencing illness or disability and their families to provide support, resources, and guidance. In the US, child life specialists earn more than $51,000 per year, less than annual earnings of AU$84,000 ($63,887 USD) in Australia, but similar to the US dollar equivalent amount of NZ$71,000 […]

Pediatric physical therapists are physical therapists who have further specialized in working with children. They work with babies, young children, and adolescents to provide treatment that improves mobility and decreases pain associated with neurological and orthopedic issues that may be due to injury or genetic conditions. The average annual salary for pediatric physical therapists in […]