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Estimated employment220
Mean wage$39.84
Entry wage$32.77
10th percentile wage$30.66
50th percentile wage$39.60
90th percentile wage$49.91
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services220100%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services220$39.60
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (29-2032)
Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$39.60 $38.36 $1.24
2017$39.27+.8%$38.04+.8%$1.23
2016$38.36+2.4%$37.16+2.4%$1.20
2015$37.76+1.6%$36.58+1.6%$1.18
2014$37.04+2.0%$35.88+2.0%$1.16
2013$36.34+1.9%$35.20+1.9%$1.14
2012$35.65+1.9%$34.53+1.9%$1.12
2011$34.96+2.0%$33.86+2.0%$1.09
2010$34.41+1.6%$33.33+1.6%$1.08
2009$33.81+1.8%$32.75+1.8%$1.06
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$39.60 $24.40 $15.20
2017$39.27+.8%$24.14+1.1%$15.13
2016$38.36+2.4%$23.49+2.8%$14.87
2015$37.76+1.6%$22.96+2.3%$14.80
2014$37.04+2.0%$22.48+2.1%$14.56
2013$36.34+1.9%$22.00+2.2%$14.35
2012$35.65+1.9%$21.55+2.1%$14.10
2011$34.96+2.0%$21.18+1.7%$13.77
2010$34.41+1.6%$20.85+1.6%$13.56
2009$33.81+1.8%$20.50+1.7%$13.31
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 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich-NL$45.29100
New Haven$41.25 
Bridgeport-Stam.$39.60220
Danbury$38.6070
Hartford$36.90270
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford$36.90270
Bridgeport-Stam.$39.60220
Norwich-NL$45.29100
Danbury$38.6070
Waterbury$36.5050
Wages in other areas
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