Echocardiography Technologist jobs in Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Pay for echocardiography technologists in the Cuyahoga Falls area centers on $37.43 per hour, or about $77,860 a year. The lower quarter earns under $19.88 and the upper quarter over $39.21. That ranks 62nd of 181 U.S. metro areas for echocardiography technologist pay, and 36th of 170 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Cuyahoga Falls. The free report below lists employers near Cuyahoga Falls and what they pay.
- $37.43median pay per hour, Akron
- $20–$39typical range per hour
- 130employed in the metro area
- 93cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Echocardiography Technologist pay in Cuyahoga Falls, OH
The metro median is in line with the Ohio statewide median of $37.40 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.34 per hour. BLS counts about 130 cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in the Akron metro area, 0.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.06).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $17.83 | $37,090 | 45% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $19.88 | $41,350 | 39% below U.S. median |
| Median | $37.43 | $77,860 | 16% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $39.21 | $81,560 | 21% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $47.30 | $98,380 | 46% above U.S. median |
How Cuyahoga Falls ranks
- 62nd of 181 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 36th of 170 after adjusting for local prices
- 5th of 9 Ohio 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 Cuyahoga Falls
- Overall prices in Akron run 7% below the U.S. average (index 93.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 23% below the U.S. average (index 76.8).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $37.43 median hour buys what $40.09 buys at the national price level, 24% 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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- Per year: $67,374
- Per month: $5,614
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Akron metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Cuyahoga Falls
| 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).
Hospitals in Cuyahoga Falls
CMS lists 1 hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of echocardiography technologists.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summa Western Reserve Hospital Cuyahoga Falls, OH | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 of 5 | Yes |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akron, OH | 7 mi | $37.43/hr | 189,664 |
| Parma, OH | 17 mi | $36.74/hr | 79,350 |
| Cleveland, OH | 21 mi | $36.74/hr | 365,379 |
| Canton, OH | 28 mi | $37.40/hr | 69,211 |
| Elyria, OH | 32 mi | $36.74/hr | 53,604 |
| Lorain, OH | 37 mi | $36.74/hr | 65,751 |
Echocardiography Technologist jobs in Ohio · Echocardiography Technologist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Ohio
RDCS or CCI credential. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Ohio requires for your role with the Ohio licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Ohio 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 Cuyahoga Falls, OH?
Echocardiography Technologists in the Akron metro area have a median pay of $37.43 per hour, about $77,860 a year. The middle half earn between $19.88 and $39.21 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Cuyahoga Falls a good place for echocardiography technologists once cost of living is counted?
Akron ranks 36th of 170 metro areas for echocardiography technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 62nd of 181 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% below the U.S. average.
Where do echocardiography technologists work in Cuyahoga Falls?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Cuyahoga Falls, led by Summa Western Reserve Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Ohio license to work in Cuyahoga Falls as an echocardiography technologist?
RDCS or CCI credential. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Ohio requires for your role with the Ohio 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 Cuyahoga Falls?
The federal per diem benchmark in Cuyahoga Falls 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.
Does Valorem Health place echocardiography technologists in Cuyahoga Falls?
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- 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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