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Sonographer, General / OBGYN
Sutter Health · Yuba City, CA
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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer jobs in Yuba City, CA
Pay for diagnostic medical sonographers in California centers on $58.09 per hour, or about $120,840 a year. The lower quarter earns under $41.37 and the upper quarter over $74.42. That is 35% above the U.S. median of $42.95 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Yuba City. The free report below lists employers near Yuba City and what they pay.
- $58.09median pay per hour, California
- $41–$74typical range per hour
- 104cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
More open Diagnostic Medical Sonographer roles in Yuba City
1 more open role from employers in Yuba City. Each employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer pay in Yuba City, CA
Nationally the median is $42.95 per hour. BLS counts about 9,240 diagnostic medical sonographers employed in California.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $28.00 | $58,240 | 35% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $41.37 | $86,050 | 4% below U.S. median |
| Median | $58.09 | $120,840 | 35% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $74.42 | $154,790 | 73% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $83.55 | $173,780 | 95% above U.S. median |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (SOC 29-2032), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.
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- Overall prices in Yuba City run 4% above the U.S. average (index 104.2, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 8% above the U.S. average (index 108.3).
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.
Estimate your Yuba City paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$2,091
- Per year: $104,562
- Per month: $8,714
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for California. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Yuba City
| 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 diagnostic medical sonographer 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 Diagnostic Medical Sonographer roles in California
Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Yuba City as they open.
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Hospitals in Yuba City
CMS lists 1 hospital in Yuba City. Hospitals are a major employer of diagnostic medical sonographers.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutter Surgical Hospital - North Valley Yuba City, CA | Acute care | Other | Not rated | No |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln, CA | 26 mi | $75.79/hr | 56,268 |
| Roseville, CA | 30 mi | $75.79/hr | 163,304 |
| Rocklin, CA | 31 mi | $75.79/hr | 75,129 |
| Woodland, CA | 32 mi | $75.79/hr | 62,983 |
| Citrus Heights, CA | 36 mi | $75.79/hr | 86,909 |
| Sacramento, CA | 40 mi | $75.79/hr | 535,798 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer jobs in California · Diagnostic Medical Sonographer jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in California
ARDMS or equivalent credential (RDMS, RDCS, RVT). 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 diagnostic medical sonographers make in Yuba City, CA?
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in California have a median pay of $58.09 per hour, about $120,840 a year. The middle half earn between $41.37 and $74.42 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Where do diagnostic medical sonographers work in Yuba City?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Yuba City, led by Sutter Surgical Hospital - North Valley. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a California license to work in Yuba City as a diagnostic medical sonographer?
ARDMS or equivalent credential (RDMS, RDCS, RVT). 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 Yuba City?
The federal per diem benchmark in Yuba City 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 diagnostic medical sonographers in Yuba City?
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Your Sonographer pay reportYuba City, CA · pay published by hospitals, collected October 15, 2026
1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- MarinHealthGreenbrae, CA · 3 postings$71.30/ hr$57–$99
- CommonSpirit HealthOXNARD, CA · 5 postings$69.06/ hr$58–$83
- Sharp HealthCareChula Vista, CA · 3 postings$63.34/ hr$55–$77
- Kaweah Delta Health Care DistrictVisalia, CA · 2 postings$58.05/ hr$46–$71
Median posted pay per hour, with the range each employer published.
2What they are offering now
Low$30Median$57.41High$76
30 Sonographer postings with published pay in California, 28 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 30 Sonographer roles
- MFM Sonographer lPermanent$45.53–$68.30/ hour
- Ultrasound TechnicianPermanent$39.00–$54.45/ hour
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