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Ascension Health · Fishers, IN
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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer jobs in Fishers, IN
The median diagnostic medical sonographer pay in the Fishers area is $41.11 per hour ($85,520 a year), with the typical range running from $39.46 to $45.95. That ranks 103rd of 267 U.S. metro areas for diagnostic medical sonographer pay, and 122nd of 248 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Fishers. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Fishers.
- $41.11median pay per hour, Indianapolis
- $39–$46typical range per hour
- 420employed in the metro area
- 96cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer pay in Fishers, IN
The metro median is 1% above the Indiana statewide median of $40.58 per hour. Nationally the median is $42.95 per hour. BLS counts about 420 diagnostic medical sonographers employed in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro area, 0.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.69).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $32.00 | $66,560 | 25% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $39.46 | $82,080 | 8% below U.S. median |
| Median | $41.11 | $85,520 | 4% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $45.95 | $95,580 | 7% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $49.09 | $102,110 | 14% above U.S. median |
How Fishers ranks
- 103rd of 267 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 122nd of 248 after adjusting for local prices
- 1st of 3 Indiana 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.
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- Overall prices in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood run 4% below the U.S. average (index 95.7, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 11% below the U.S. average (index 88.9).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $41.11 median hour buys what $42.96 buys at the national price level, in line with 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.
Estimate your Fishers paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,480
- Per year: $73,998
- Per month: $6,166
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Fishers
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $133 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,491 |
| 13-week assignment | $19,383 |
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).
Hospitals in Fishers
CMS lists 1 hospital in Fishers, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of diagnostic medical sonographers.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension St Vincent Fishers Fishers, IN | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noblesville, IN | 6 mi | $41.11/hr | 75,239 |
| Carmel, IN | 10 mi | $41.11/hr | 103,606 |
| Muncie, IN | 34 mi | $40.58/hr | 65,320 |
| Kokomo, IN | 36 mi | $40.58/hr | 60,093 |
| Columbus, IN | 52 mi | $40.58/hr | 51,970 |
| Lafayette, IN | 56 mi | $40.58/hr | 71,757 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer jobs in Indiana · Diagnostic Medical Sonographer jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Indiana
ARDMS or equivalent credential (RDMS, RDCS, RVT). Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Indiana requires for your role with the Indiana licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Indiana 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 Fishers, IN?
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood metro area have a median pay of $41.11 per hour, about $85,520 a year. The middle half earn between $39.46 and $45.95 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Fishers a good place for diagnostic medical sonographers once cost of living is counted?
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood ranks 122nd of 248 metro areas for diagnostic medical sonographer pay after adjusting for local prices, and 103rd of 267 before adjusting. Overall prices run 4% below the U.S. average.
Where do diagnostic medical sonographers work in Fishers?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Fishers, led by Ascension St Vincent Fishers. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Indiana license to work in Fishers as a diagnostic medical sonographer?
ARDMS or equivalent credential (RDMS, RDCS, RVT). Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Indiana requires for your role with the Indiana 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 Fishers?
The federal per diem benchmark in Fishers is $133 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,491 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 Fishers?
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- Seattle Children'sSeattle, WA · 5 postings$73.71/ hr$56–$91
- MarinHealthGreenbrae, CA · 3 postings$71.30/ hr$57–$99
- CommonSpirit HealthOXNARD, CA · 5 postings$69.06/ hr$58–$83
- MultiCareTacoma, WA · 23 postings$64.09/ hr$41–$91
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Low$34Median$47.16High$63
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