DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

29-2032 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Occupational Description:
Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians. Includes vascular technologists. Excludes "Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians" (29-2031).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 1,19070$39.41/hr$0.28/hr$31.98/hr$34.66/hr$39.02/hr$44.97/hr$48.89/hr
U S 72,790873$36.82/hr$0.11/hr$25.63/hr$30.04/hr$36.10/hr$43.29/hr$49.58/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Education and Health Services1,190$39.02/hr
Other Regional Data For Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2020 - 2030
Minnesota 1,190 $39.02/hr 17.7%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 770 $39.47/hr N/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 730 $39.58/hr 18.3%
Southeast Minnesota 140 $39.86/hr 19.3%
Fargo ND-MN MSA 120 $33.61/hr N/A
Central Minnesota 110 $38.53/hr 15.6%
Rochester MN MSA 90 $40.37/hr N/A
Southwest Minnesota 90 $37.91/hr 12.5%
Northwest Minnesota 70 $36.38/hr 14.0%
Northeast Minnesota 70 $37.20/hr 17.6%
Southwest Balance of State 70 $40.91/hr N/A
Southeast Balance of State 60 $38.32/hr N/A
Northwest Balance of State 60 $36.47/hr N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 60 $38.15/hr N/A
St Cloud MN MSA 40 $37.63/hr N/A
Northeast Balance of State 20 $35.29/hr N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/A $38.64/hr N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A