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Estimated employment270
Mean wage$37.20
Entry wage$26.92
10th percentile wage$26.05
50th percentile wage$36.90
90th percentile wage$51.57
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services27098.2%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services270$36.93
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$36.90 $37.64 -$0.74
2017$36.59+.8%$37.32+.8%-$0.73
2016$35.75+2.4%$36.46+2.4%-$0.71
2015$35.19+1.6%$35.89+1.6%-$0.70
2014$34.51+2.0%$35.20+2.0%-$0.69
2013$33.86+1.9%$34.54+1.9%-$0.67
2012$33.22+1.9%$33.88+1.9%-$0.66
2011$32.57+2.0%$33.23+2.0%-$0.65
2010$32.07+1.6%$32.71+1.6%-$0.64
2009$31.50+1.8%$32.14+1.8%-$0.63
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$36.90 $23.62 $13.28
2017$36.59+.8%$23.37+1.1%$13.22
2016$35.75+2.4%$22.74+2.8%$13.00
2015$35.19+1.6%$22.22+2.3%$12.96
2014$34.51+2.0%$21.76+2.1%$12.75
2013$33.86+1.9%$21.29+2.2%$12.57
2012$33.22+1.9%$20.86+2.1%$12.35
2011$32.57+2.0%$20.51+1.7%$12.07
2010$32.07+1.6%$20.18+1.6%$11.88
2009$31.50+1.8%$19.84+1.7%$11.66
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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