Per diemPosted 21 days ago
Echo Technologist
CommonSpirit Health · Little Rock, AR
$31.53–$46.90/ hour
Echocardiography Technologist jobs in Bentonville, AR
The median echocardiography technologist pay in the Bentonville area is $32.75 per hour ($68,120 a year), with the typical range running from $23.85 to $41.67. That ranks 92nd of 181 U.S. metro areas for echocardiography technologist pay, and 81st of 170 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 8 hospitals in the Bentonville metro area. The free report below lists employers near Bentonville and what they pay.
- $32.75median pay per hour, Fayetteville
- $24–$42typical range per hour
- 120employed in the metro area
- 91cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Echocardiography Technologist pay in Bentonville, AR
The metro median is 4% below the Arkansas statewide median of $34.10 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.34 per hour. BLS counts about 120 cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers metro area, 0.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.17).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $19.17 | $39,870 | 41% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $23.85 | $49,610 | 26% below U.S. median |
| Median | $32.75 | $68,120 | 1% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $41.67 | $86,670 | 29% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $49.34 | $102,630 | 53% above U.S. median |
How Bentonville ranks
- 92nd of 181 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 81st of 170 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 4 Arkansas metro areas
BLS does not publish a separate figure for echocardiography technologist. These numbers are for the broader category it belongs to, Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians (SOC 29-2031), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
What your pay buys in Bentonville
- Overall prices in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers run 9% below the U.S. average (index 91.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 23% below the U.S. average (index 76.9).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $32.75 median hour buys what $35.85 buys at the national price level, 11% above the national median.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.
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Estimated weekly gross$1,179
- Per year: $58,950
- Per month: $4,912
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Bentonville
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
Travel echocardiography technologist assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free (this is the standard rate that applies here). Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.
Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).
Open Echocardiography Technologist roles in Arkansas
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PermanentPosted 27 days ago
Echo Technologist
CommonSpirit Health · Hot Springs, AR
$31.53–$46.90/ hour
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Hospitals in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers area
CMS lists 8 hospitals in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers area, 3 of the 5 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of echocardiography technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville Ar Va Medical Center Fayetteville, AR | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | Government and federal | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas Rogers, AR | Acute care | Nonprofit | 5 of 5 | Yes |
| Washington Regional Medical Center Fayetteville, AR | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Northwest Medical Center-Springdale Springdale, AR | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Siloam Springs Regional Hospital Siloam Springs, AR | Acute care | For-profit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Arkansas Children's Northwest, Inc Springdale, AR | Children's | Nonprofit | Not rated | Yes |
| Springwoods Behavioral Health Services Fayetteville, AR | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
| Vista Health Fayetteville Fayetteville, AR | Psychiatric | For-profit | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Echocardiography Technologist pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers, AR | 5 mi | $32.75/hr | 75,639 |
| Springdale, AR | 12 mi | $32.75/hr | 89,368 |
| Joplin, MO | 52 mi | $36.85/hr | 53,605 |
| Fort Smith, AR | 70 mi | $35.23/hr | 90,507 |
| Springfield, MO | 78 mi | $36.85/hr | 170,596 |
| Broken Arrow, OK | 89 mi | $24.41/hr | 122,756 |
Echocardiography Technologist jobs in Arkansas · Echocardiography Technologist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Arkansas
RDCS or CCI credential. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Arkansas requires for your role with the Arkansas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Arkansas taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
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Common questions
How much do echocardiography technologists make in Bentonville, AR?
Echocardiography Technologists in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers metro area have a median pay of $32.75 per hour, about $68,120 a year. The middle half earn between $23.85 and $41.67 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Bentonville a good place for echocardiography technologists once cost of living is counted?
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers ranks 81st of 170 metro areas for echocardiography technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 92nd of 181 before adjusting. Overall prices run 9% below the U.S. average.
Where do echocardiography technologists work in Bentonville?
CMS lists 8 hospitals in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers area, led by Fayetteville Ar Va Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Arkansas license to work in Bentonville as an echocardiography technologist?
RDCS or CCI credential. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Arkansas requires for your role with the Arkansas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Bentonville?
The federal per diem benchmark in Bentonville is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- CommonSpirit HealthLittle Rock, AR · 2 postings$39.22/ hr$32–$47
- Valley Children's HealthcareMadera, CA · 6 postings$64.50/ hr$50–$88
- MultiCareYakima, WA · 6 postings$56.91/ hr$41–$81
- Fairview Health ServicesEdina, MN · 5 postings$55.98/ hr$46–$66
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Low$36Median$51.17High$66
92 Echo Tech postings with published pay in the US, 77 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 2 Echo Tech roles
- Echo TechnologistPer diem$31.53–$46.90/ hour
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