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Estimated employment1,050
Mean wage36.62
Entry wage27.79
10th percentile wage26.04
50th percentile wage36.87
90th percentile wage47.57
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment % 
Education & Health Services1,050100.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmploymentMedian
Wage
Education & Health Services1,05036.55
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (29-2032)
Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$36.62 $40.90  -$4.28
2014$36.44+.5%$40.70 +.5%-$4.25
2013$35.76+1.9%$39.94 +1.9%-$4.17
2012$35.08+1.9%$39.18 +1.9%-$4.09
2011$34.39+2.0%$38.41 +2.0%-$4.01
2010$33.86+1.6%$37.82 +1.6%-$3.95
2009$33.27+1.8%$37.15 +1.8%-$3.88
2008$32.91+1.1%$36.76 +1.1%-$3.84
2007$31.93+3.1%$35.66 +3.1%-$3.73
2006$30.86+3.5%$34.47 +3.5%-$3.60
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$36.62 $26.98  $9.64
2014$36.44+.5%$26.76 +.8%$9.68
2013$35.76+1.9%$26.19 +2.2%$9.57
2012$35.08+1.9%$25.66 +2.1%$9.42
2011$34.39+2.0%$25.22 +1.7%$9.17
2010$33.86+1.6%$24.82 +1.6%$9.04
2009$33.27+1.8%$24.41 +1.7%$8.86
2008$32.91+1.1%$24.08 +1.4%$8.84
2007$31.93+3.1%$23.46 +2.6%$8.47
2006$30.86+3.5%$22.71 +3.3%$8.15

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.

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2015

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