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Estimated employment190
Mean wage$40.49
Entry wage$33.29
10th percentile wage$30.98
50th percentile wage$40.21
90th percentile wage$50.82
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services19098.0%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services190$40.14
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (29-2032)
Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians. Includes vascular technologists. Excludes Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians (29-2031).
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$40.21 $37.96  $2.25
2019$38.93+3.3%$36.75 +3.3%$2.18
2018$37.91+2.7%$35.79 +2.7%$2.12
2017$37.04+2.4%$34.96 +2.4%$2.07
2016$36.45+1.6%$34.41 +1.6%$2.04
2015$35.76+2.0%$33.75 +2.0%$2.00
2014$35.09+1.9%$33.12 +1.9%$1.96
2013$34.42+1.9%$32.49 +1.9%$1.93
2012$33.75+2.0%$31.86 +2.0%$1.89
2011$33.22+1.6%$31.36 +1.6%$1.86
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$40.21 $21.91  $18.30
2019$38.93+3.3%$21.02 +4.2%$17.91
2018$37.91+2.7%$20.38 +3.1%$17.53
2017$37.04+2.4%$19.83 +2.8%$17.20
2016$36.45+1.6%$19.38 +2.3%$17.07
2015$35.76+2.0%$18.98 +2.1%$16.78
2014$35.09+1.9%$18.57 +2.2%$16.52
2013$34.42+1.9%$18.20 +2.1%$16.22
2012$33.75+2.0%$17.88 +1.7%$15.86
2011$33.22+1.6%$17.60 +1.6%$15.62
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Eastern $44.58110
Southwest $40.34220
Northwest $40.21190
South Central $39.78160
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $38.31330
Southwest $40.34220
Northwest $40.21190
South Central $39.78160
Wages in other areas
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