Echocardiographer-Southdale
Fairview Health Services · Edina, MN
Echocardiography Technologists in the Woodbury area earn a median of $41.13 per hour, about $85,550 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $33.40 and $46.22. That ranks 19th of 181 U.S. metro areas for echocardiography technologist pay, and 56th of 170 once local prices are factored in. 5 open roles with published pay are listed for Woodbury and its metro area. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Woodbury.
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Fairview Health Services · Edina, MN
Fairview Health Services · Minneapolis, MN
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Fairview Health Services · Edina, MN
Fairview Health Services · Minneapolis, MN
Veterans Health Administration · Minneapolis, MN
Named employers near Woodbury, what they pay and the roles open now. Free for candidates, email only.
Get my free pay report| Employer | Roles | Median pay / hour |
|---|---|---|
| Fairview Health Services | 4 | $55.98 |
| Veterans Health Administration | 1 | $38.36 |
The metro median is 23% above the Minnesota statewide median of $33.40 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.34 per hour. BLS counts about 350 cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington metro area, 0.2 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.45).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $28.35 | $58,970 | 12% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $33.40 | $69,470 | 3% above U.S. median |
| Median | $41.13 | $85,550 | 27% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $46.22 | $96,140 | 43% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $49.48 | $102,920 | 53% above U.S. median |
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.
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.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
| 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).
CMS lists 1 hospital in Woodbury, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of echocardiography technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital Woodbury, MN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Paul, MN | 9 mi | $41.13/hr | 307,465 |
| Eagan, MN | 13 mi | $41.13/hr | 67,240 |
Echocardiography Technologist jobs in Minnesota · Echocardiography Technologist jobs nationwide
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Woodbury city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Echocardiography Technologists in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington metro area have a median pay of $41.13 per hour, about $85,550 a year. The middle half earn between $33.40 and $46.22 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington ranks 56th of 170 metro areas for echocardiography technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 19th of 181 before adjusting. Overall prices run 5% above the U.S. average.
We list 5 open roles with published pay from 2 employers in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Woodbury.
RDCS or CCI credential. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Minnesota requires for your role with the Minnesota licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
The federal per diem benchmark in Woodbury 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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