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Estimated employment1,110
Mean wage$36.23
Entry wage$25.90
10th percentile wage$25.53
50th percentile wage$36.44
90th percentile wage$48.64
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Hospitals54048.5%
Ambulatory Health Care Services52046.5%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Hospitals54039.37
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities34.53
Ambulatory Health Care Services52032.11
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (29-2032)
Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$36.44 $35.74  $0.70
2015$35.51+2.6%$34.83 +2.6%$0.68
2014$34.85+1.9%$34.18 +1.9%$0.67
2013$34.18+1.9%$33.53 +1.9%$0.66
2012$33.52+2.0%$32.88 +2.0%$0.64
2011$33.00+1.6%$32.36 +1.6%$0.63
2010$32.42+1.8%$31.80 +1.8%$0.62
2009$32.07+1.1%$31.46 +1.1%$0.62
2008$31.12+3.1%$30.52 +3.1%$0.60
2007$30.08+3.5%$29.50 +3.5%$0.58
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$36.44 $21.45  $14.99
2015$35.51+2.6%$20.85 +2.9%$14.66
2014$34.85+1.9%$20.40 +2.2%$14.45
2013$34.18+1.9%$19.99 +2.1%$14.19
2012$33.52+2.0%$19.65 +1.7%$13.87
2011$33.00+1.6%$19.34 +1.6%$13.66
2010$32.42+1.8%$19.02 +1.7%$13.40
2009$32.07+1.1%$18.76 +1.4%$13.31
2008$31.12+3.1%$18.28 +2.6%$12.84
2007$30.08+3.5%$17.69 +3.3%$12.38
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Connecticut $36.44 1,110
Highest Employment
Connecticut $36.44 1,110

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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