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



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North Central WDA (1Q 2018)
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Estimated employment		230
Mean wage		$37.51
Entry wage		$27.66
10th percentile wage		$26.60
50th percentile wage		$36.89
90th percentile wage		$52.11

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Education and Health Services	230	100.0%
Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services	230	$36.89

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	$36.89		$37.64		-$0.75
2017	$36.58	+.8%	$37.32	+.8%	-$0.74
2016	$35.74	+2.4%	$36.46	+2.4%	-$0.72
2015	$35.18	+1.6%	$35.89	+1.6%	-$0.71
2014	$34.50	+2.0%	$35.20	+2.0%	-$0.70
2013	$33.86	+1.9%	$34.54	+1.9%	-$0.68
2012	$33.21	+1.9%	$33.88	+1.9%	-$0.67
2011	$32.56	+2.0%	$33.23	+2.0%	-$0.66
2010	$32.06	+1.6%	$32.71	+1.6%	-$0.65
2009	$31.50	+1.8%	$32.14	+1.8%	-$0.64
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$36.89		$22.90		$13.99
2017	$36.58	+.8%	$22.66	+1.1%	$13.92
2016	$35.74	+2.4%	$22.05	+2.8%	$13.69
2015	$35.18	+1.6%	$21.55	+2.3%	$13.63
2014	$34.50	+2.0%	$21.10	+2.1%	$13.41
2013	$33.86	+1.9%	$20.64	+2.2%	$13.21
2012	$33.21	+1.9%	$20.23	+2.1%	$12.98
2011	$32.56	+2.0%	$19.88	+1.7%	$12.68
2010	$32.06	+1.6%	$19.57	+1.6%	$12.49
2009	$31.50	+1.8%	$19.24	+1.7%	$12.26

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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