Northern Campus Sonographer (Relief)
Saint Charles Health System · Madras, OR
Pay for diagnostic medical sonographers in the Springfield area centers on $52.24 per hour, or about $108,650 a year. The lower quarter earns under $49.08 and the upper quarter over $56.94. That ranks 23rd of 267 U.S. metro areas for diagnostic medical sonographer pay, and 27th of 248 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Springfield. The free report below lists employers near Springfield and what they pay.
The metro median is in line with the Oregon statewide median of $52.03 per hour. Nationally the median is $42.95 per hour. BLS counts about 80 diagnostic medical sonographers employed in the Eugene-Springfield metro area, 0.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.85).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $31.75 | $66,040 | 26% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $49.08 | $102,090 | 14% above U.S. median |
| Median | $52.24 | $108,650 | 22% above U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $56.94 | $118,440 | 33% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $61.80 | $128,540 | 44% 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.
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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| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $147 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $80 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,589 |
| 13-week assignment | $20,657 |
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).
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Saint Charles Health System · Madras, OR
Saint Charles Health System · Madras, OR
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CMS lists 2 hospitals in Springfield, 2 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of diagnostic medical sonographers.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mckenzie-Willamette Medical Center Springfield, OR | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
| Sacred Heart Medical Center - Riverbend Springfield, OR | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene, OR | 7 mi | $52.24/hr | 178,786 |
| Corvallis, OR | 39 mi | $52.03/hr | 61,993 |
| Albany, OR | 40 mi | $52.03/hr | 57,156 |
| Salem, OR | 60 mi | $56.24/hr | 180,406 |
| Bend, OR | 83 mi | $50.32/hr | 106,926 |
| Tigard, OR | 95 mi | $54.94/hr | 57,301 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer jobs in Oregon · Diagnostic Medical Sonographer jobs nationwide
ARDMS or equivalent credential (RDMS, RDCS, RVT). Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Oregon requires for your role with the Oregon licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
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Springfield city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in the Eugene-Springfield metro area have a median pay of $52.24 per hour, about $108,650 a year. The middle half earn between $49.08 and $56.94 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Eugene-Springfield ranks 27th of 248 metro areas for diagnostic medical sonographer pay after adjusting for local prices, and 23rd of 267 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% above the U.S. average.
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Springfield, led by Mckenzie-Willamette Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
ARDMS or equivalent credential (RDMS, RDCS, RVT). Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Oregon requires for your role with the Oregon licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.
The federal per diem benchmark in Springfield is $147 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,589 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
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