CA · Rancho Cordova · Updated October 15, 2026

Echocardiography Technologist jobs in Rancho Cordova, CA

The median echocardiography technologist pay in the Rancho Cordova area is $41.00 per hour ($85,270 a year), with the typical range running from $37.78 to $61.43. That ranks 22nd of 181 U.S. metro areas for echocardiography technologist pay, and 59th of 170 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 15 hospitals in the Rancho Cordova metro area. The free report below lists employers near Rancho Cordova and what they pay.

Echocardiography Technologist pay in Rancho Cordova, CA

The metro median is 32% above the California statewide median of $31.12 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.34 per hour. BLS counts about 330 cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area, 0.3 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.78).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$29.19$60,72010% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$37.78$78,58017% above U.S. median
Median$41.00$85,27027% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$61.43$127,77090% above U.S. median
Top 10%$71.95$149,660122% above U.S. median

How Rancho Cordova ranks

  • 22nd of 181 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 59th of 170 after adjusting for local prices
  • 7th of 14 California 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 Rancho Cordova

  • Overall prices in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom run 7% above the U.S. average (index 106.7, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 30% above the U.S. average (index 130.2).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $41.00 median hour buys what $38.44 buys at the national price level, 19% 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$1,476
  • Per year: $73,800
  • Per month: $6,150

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Rancho Cordova

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$150
Meals and incidentals per day$86
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,652
13-week assignment$21,476

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. 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 California

Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Rancho Cordova as they open.

PermanentPosted 8 days ago

Senior Cardiac Sonographer

Stanford Children's Health · Palo Alto, CA

$84.70–$96.04/ hour
  • Full-time
  • Req 101632488192
Top 25% pay
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PermanentPosted 29 days ago

Cardiac Sonographer Sr

Valley Children's Healthcare · Madera, CA

$50.30–$78.50/ hour
  • Full time
  • Req JR200884
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Hospitals in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom area

CMS lists 15 hospitals in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom area, 8 of the 11 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of echocardiography technologists.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Sutter Roseville Medical Center
Roseville, CA
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Woodland Memorial Hospital
Woodland, CA
Acute careNonprofit5 of 5Yes
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Roseville
Roseville, CA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Mercy Hospital Of Folsom
Folsom, CA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Sutter Davis Hospital
Davis, CA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
University Of California Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, CA
Acute careGovernment and federal4 of 5Yes
Mercy General Hospital
Sacramento, CA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Methodist Hospital Of Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Echocardiography Technologist pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Folsom, CA8 mi$41.00/hr88,091
Citrus Heights, CA9 mi$41.00/hr86,909
Lodi, CA32 mi$37.29/hr68,642
Stockton, CA42 mi$37.29/hr324,975

Echocardiography Technologist jobs in California · Echocardiography Technologist jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in California

RDCS or CCI credential. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what California requires for your role with the California licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

California 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 Rancho Cordova, CA?

Echocardiography Technologists in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro area have a median pay of $41.00 per hour, about $85,270 a year. The middle half earn between $37.78 and $61.43 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Rancho Cordova a good place for echocardiography technologists once cost of living is counted?

Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom ranks 59th of 170 metro areas for echocardiography technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 22nd of 181 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% above the U.S. average.

Where do echocardiography technologists work in Rancho Cordova?

CMS lists 15 hospitals in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom area, led by Sutter Roseville Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a California license to work in Rancho Cordova as an echocardiography technologist?

RDCS or CCI credential. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what California requires for your role with the California 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 Rancho Cordova?

The federal per diem benchmark in Rancho Cordova is $150 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,652 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

  • 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
  • Sentara HealthcareNorfolk, VA · 7 postings$52.52/ hr$42–$74

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2What they are offering now

Low$50Median$64.59High$87

10 Echo Tech postings with published pay in California, 9 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 10 Echo Tech roles

  1. Ultrasound Tech (Echo Tech) - Non-Invasive Cardio - Sharp Grossmont Hospital - Variable Shift - Per DiemPer diem
    $60.83–$78.49/ hour
    Sharp HealthCare · La Mesa, CA · posted 3 days ago
  2. Senior Cardiac SonographerPermanent
    $84.70–$96.04/ hour
    Stanford Children's Health · Palo Alto, CA · posted 8 days ago

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