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Estimated employment320
Mean wage$35.70
Entry wage$23.19
10th percentile wage$19.43
50th percentile wage$36.18
90th percentile wage$49.17
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services31097.3%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services310$36.10
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$36.18 $35.95  $0.23
2015$35.26+2.6%$35.04 +2.6%$0.22
2014$34.60+1.9%$34.38 +1.9%$0.22
2013$33.94+1.9%$33.72 +1.9%$0.22
2012$33.28+2.0%$33.07 +2.0%$0.21
2011$32.76+1.6%$32.55 +1.6%$0.21
2010$32.19+1.8%$31.98 +1.8%$0.20
2009$31.84+1.1%$31.64 +1.1%$0.20
2008$30.90+3.1%$30.70 +3.1%$0.20
2007$29.86+3.5%$29.67 +3.5%$0.19
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$36.18 $22.30  $13.88
2015$35.26+2.6%$21.68 +2.9%$13.59
2014$34.60+1.9%$21.21 +2.2%$13.39
2013$33.94+1.9%$20.78 +2.1%$13.16
2012$33.28+2.0%$20.43 +1.7%$12.85
2011$32.76+1.6%$20.11 +1.6%$12.66
2010$32.19+1.8%$19.77 +1.7%$12.42
2009$31.84+1.1%$19.50 +1.4%$12.34
2008$30.90+3.1%$19.00 +2.6%$11.89
2007$29.86+3.5%$18.40 +3.3%$11.47
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich-NL $42.90 120
Danbury $38.64 50
New Haven $38.34 210
Hartford $36.18 320
Waterbury $34.60 70
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $36.18 320
Bridgeport $31.58 310
New Haven $38.34 210
Norwich-NL $42.90 120
Waterbury $34.60 70
Wages in other areas
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