Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (29-2032) in South Central Workforce Development Area



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Estimated employment		N/A
Mean wage		$39.94
Entry wage		$31.04
10th percentile wage		$28.97
50th percentile wage		$40.44
90th percentile wage		$51.29

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Education and Health Services
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services		$40.44

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (29-2032)

Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$40.44		$37.74		$2.70
2017	$40.10	+.8%	$37.42	+.8%	$2.68
2016	$39.18	+2.4%	$36.56	+2.4%	$2.62
2015	$38.56	+1.6%	$35.99	+1.6%	$2.57
2014	$37.82	+2.0%	$35.30	+2.0%	$2.53
2013	$37.11	+1.9%	$34.64	+1.9%	$2.48
2012	$36.41	+1.9%	$33.97	+1.9%	$2.43
2011	$35.70	+2.0%	$33.31	+2.0%	$2.38
2010	$35.14	+1.6%	$32.80	+1.6%	$2.35
2009	$34.53	+1.8%	$32.22	+1.8%	$2.31
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$40.44		$21.63		$18.81
2017	$40.10	+.8%	$21.40	+1.1%	$18.70
2016	$39.18	+2.4%	$20.83	+2.8%	$18.35
2015	$38.56	+1.6%	$20.35	+2.3%	$18.21
2014	$37.82	+2.0%	$19.93	+2.1%	$17.90
2013	$37.11	+1.9%	$19.50	+2.2%	$17.61
2012	$36.41	+1.9%	$19.11	+2.1%	$17.30
2011	$35.70	+2.0%	$18.78	+1.7%	$16.92
2010	$35.14	+1.6%	$18.48	+1.6%	$16.66
2009	$34.53	+1.8%	$18.17	+1.7%	$16.35

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

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