PermanentPosted 6 days ago
Ultrasound Technologist
RadNet · Estero, FL
$35.00–$48.00/ hour
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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer jobs in North Port, FL
The median diagnostic medical sonographer pay in the North Port area is $40.33 per hour ($83,890 a year), with the typical range running from $38.00 to $47.34. That ranks 118th of 267 U.S. metro areas for diagnostic medical sonographer pay, and 199th of 248 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in North Port. Tell us your role and we email current openings near North Port.
- $40.33median pay per hour, North Port
- $38–$47typical range per hour
- 270employed in the metro area
- 102cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer pay in North Port, FL
The metro median is 3% above the Florida statewide median of $39.06 per hour. Nationally the median is $42.95 per hour. BLS counts about 270 diagnostic medical sonographers employed in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area, 0.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.45).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $32.95 | $68,540 | 23% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $38.00 | $79,040 | 12% below U.S. median |
| Median | $40.33 | $83,890 | 6% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $47.34 | $98,470 | 10% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $51.31 | $106,720 | 19% above U.S. median |
How North Port ranks
- 118th of 267 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 199th of 248 after adjusting for local prices
- 3rd of 19 Florida metro areas
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.
What your pay buys in North Port
- Overall prices in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota run 2% above the U.S. average (index 102.4, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 28% above the U.S. average (index 128.0).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $40.33 median hour buys what $39.38 buys at the national price level, 8% below 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$1,452
- Per year: $72,594
- Per month: $6,050
- Florida has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in North Port
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $154 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $86 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,680 |
| 13-week assignment | $21,840 |
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. 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 Florida
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PermanentPosted 14 days ago
Ultrasound Technologist
Mayo Clinic · Jacksonville, FL
$35.45–$53.15/ hour
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Ultrasound Technologist
RadNet · Lehigh Acres, FL
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Hospitals in North Port
CMS lists 1 hospital in North Port. Hospitals are a major employer of diagnostic medical sonographers.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Port Behavioral Health North Port, FL | Psychiatric | For-profit | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarasota, FL | 29 mi | $40.33/hr | 57,764 |
| Cape Coral, FL | 31 mi | $41.35/hr | 233,025 |
| Fort Myers, FL | 38 mi | $41.35/hr | 99,918 |
| Bradenton, FL | 38 mi | $40.33/hr | 58,184 |
| Bonita Springs, FL | 55 mi | $41.35/hr | 57,112 |
| St. Petersburg, FL | 56 mi | $38.98/hr | 267,102 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer jobs in Florida · Diagnostic Medical Sonographer jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Florida
ARDMS or equivalent credential (RDMS, RDCS, RVT). Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Florida requires for your role with the Florida licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Florida does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.
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Common questions
How much do diagnostic medical sonographers make in North Port, FL?
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area have a median pay of $40.33 per hour, about $83,890 a year. The middle half earn between $38.00 and $47.34 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is North Port a good place for diagnostic medical sonographers once cost of living is counted?
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota ranks 199th of 248 metro areas for diagnostic medical sonographer pay after adjusting for local prices, and 118th of 267 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% above the U.S. average.
Where do diagnostic medical sonographers work in North Port?
CMS lists 1 hospital in North Port, led by North Port Behavioral Health. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Florida license to work in North Port as a diagnostic medical sonographer?
ARDMS or equivalent credential (RDMS, RDCS, RVT). Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Florida requires for your role with the Florida 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 North Port?
The federal per diem benchmark in North Port is $154 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,680 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 North Port?
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Your Sonographer pay reportNorth Port, FL · pay published by employers and employer-reported wage offers in federal filings
1Pay for your role at other employers
- RadNetEstero, FL · 2 postings$41.50/ hr$35–$48
- Florida Vein Center, Inc.Bradenton, FL · 1 wage offer$40.87/ hr$41–$41
- American Care of Tampa, Inc.Winter Haven, FL · 1 wage offer$35.16/ hr$35–$35
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$35Median$41.50High$53
3 Sonographer postings with published pay in Florida, 2 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 3 Sonographer roles
- Ultrasound TechnologistPermanent$35.00–$48.00/ hour
- Ultrasound TechnologistPermanent$35.45–$53.15/ hour
+ 1 more in your report. Each one has pay, shift and start date.
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