Per diemPosted 2 days ago
Echo Tech, PRN, Days
Mary Washington Healthcare · Virginia
$41.41–$62.11/ hour
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Echocardiography Technologist jobs in Lynchburg, VA
Echocardiography Technologists in the Lynchburg area earn a median of $37.45 per hour, about $77,900 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $26.50 and $47.35. That ranks 60th of 181 U.S. metro areas for echocardiography technologist pay, and 21st of 170 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Lynchburg. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Lynchburg.
- $37.45median pay per hour, Lynchburg
- $26–$47typical range per hour
- 60employed in the metro area
- 89cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Echocardiography Technologist pay in Lynchburg, VA
The metro median is 1% below the Virginia statewide median of $37.85 per hour. Nationally the median is $32.34 per hour. BLS counts about 60 cardiovascular technologists and technicians employed in the Lynchburg metro area, 0.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.58).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $18.11 | $37,670 | 44% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $26.50 | $55,120 | 18% below U.S. median |
| Median | $37.45 | $77,900 | 16% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $47.35 | $98,490 | 46% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $51.74 | $107,620 | 60% above U.S. median |
How Lynchburg ranks
- 60th of 181 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 21st of 170 after adjusting for local prices
- 2nd of 3 Virginia 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 Lynchburg
- Overall prices in Lynchburg run 11% below the U.S. average (index 89.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 36% below the U.S. average (index 63.9).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $37.45 median hour buys what $41.91 buys at the national price level, 30% 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$1,348
- Per year: $67,410
- Per month: $5,618
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Lynchburg metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Lynchburg
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $114 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,274 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,562 |
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 Virginia
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PermanentPosted 3 days ago
Echocardiographer
Sentara Healthcare · Virginia Beach, VA
$42.23–$62.80/ hour
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Senior Echocardiographer
Sentara Healthcare · Norfolk, VA
$48.06–$73.51/ hour
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PermanentPosted 13 days ago
Echocardiographer
Sentara Healthcare · Woodbridge, VA
$42.23–$62.80/ hour
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PermanentPosted 15 days ago
Cardiac Sonographer II (RDCS) - Noninvasive Cardiology - Days
VCU Health System · Richmond, VA
$35.19–$54.55/ hour
PermanentPosted 15 days ago
Cardiac Sonographer II - South Hill, VA - Days
VCU Health System · South Hill, VA
$35.19–$54.55/ hour
Hospitals in Lynchburg
CMS lists 1 hospital in Lynchburg, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital Lynchburg, VA | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roanoke, VA | 43 mi | $37.85/hr | 97,912 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | 74 mi | $37.85/hr | 51,164 |
| Burlington, NC | 93 mi | $27.91/hr | 61,365 |
| Richmond, VA | 95 mi | $38.53/hr | 233,655 |
| Greensboro, NC | 97 mi | $36.63/hr | 307,381 |
| Durham, NC | 100 mi | $27.91/hr | 301,870 |
Echocardiography Technologist jobs in Virginia · Echocardiography Technologist jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Virginia
RDCS or CCI credential. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Virginia requires for your role with the Virginia licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Virginia 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 Lynchburg, VA?
Echocardiography Technologists in the Lynchburg metro area have a median pay of $37.45 per hour, about $77,900 a year. The middle half earn between $26.50 and $47.35 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Lynchburg a good place for echocardiography technologists once cost of living is counted?
Lynchburg ranks 21st of 170 metro areas for echocardiography technologist pay after adjusting for local prices, and 60th of 181 before adjusting. Overall prices run 11% below the U.S. average.
Where do echocardiography technologists work in Lynchburg?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Lynchburg, led by Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Virginia license to work in Lynchburg as an echocardiography technologist?
RDCS or CCI credential. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Virginia requires for your role with the Virginia 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 Lynchburg?
The federal per diem benchmark in Lynchburg is $114 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,274 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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Your Echo Tech pay reportLynchburg, VA · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026
1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Sentara HealthcareNorfolk, VA · 7 postings$52.52/ hr$42–$74
- VCU Health SystemRichmond, VA · 4 postings$44.87/ hr$35–$55
- Valley HealthWinchester, VA · 3 postings$44.12/ hr$34–$53
Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.
2What they are offering now
Low$35Median$51.76High$63
15 Echo Tech postings with published pay in Virginia, 14 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 15 Echo Tech roles
- Echo Tech, PRN, DaysPer diem$41.41–$62.11/ hour
- EchocardiographerPermanent$42.23–$62.80/ hour
+ 13 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
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