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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$36.67
Entry wage$25.21
10th percentile wage$25.81
50th percentile wage$36.50
90th percentile wage$50.45
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services5099.9%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services50$36.50
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$36.50 $35.23 $1.27
2017$36.19+.8%$34.93+.8%$1.26
2016$35.36+2.4%$34.13+2.4%$1.23
2015$34.80+1.6%$33.59+1.6%$1.21
2014$34.14+2.0%$32.95+2.0%$1.19
2013$33.50+1.9%$32.33+1.9%$1.17
2012$32.86+1.9%$31.72+1.9%$1.14
2011$32.22+2.0%$31.10+2.0%$1.12
2010$31.72+1.6%$30.61+1.6%$1.10
2009$31.16+1.8%$30.08+1.8%$1.08
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$36.50 $19.06 $17.44
2017$36.19+.8%$18.86+1.1%$17.34
2016$35.36+2.4%$18.35+2.8%$17.01
2015$34.80+1.6%$17.93+2.3%$16.87
2014$34.14+2.0%$17.56+2.1%$16.58
2013$33.50+1.9%$17.18+2.2%$16.31
2012$32.86+1.9%$16.84+2.1%$16.02
2011$32.22+2.0%$16.55+1.7%$15.67
2010$31.72+1.6%$16.29+1.6%$15.43
2009$31.16+1.8%$16.01+1.7%$15.15
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 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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