PermanentPosted 2 days ago
Sonographer
CommonSpirit Health · Houston, TX
$35.62–$52.99/ hour
New this week
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer jobs in Sherman, TX
The median diagnostic medical sonographer pay in the Sherman area is $39.35 per hour ($81,840 a year), with the typical range running from $34.40 to $41.70. That ranks 138th of 267 U.S. metro areas for diagnostic medical sonographer pay, and 148th of 248 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 3 hospitals in Sherman. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Sherman.
- $39.35median pay per hour, Sherman
- $34–$42typical range per hour
- 40employed in the metro area
- 94cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer pay in Sherman, TX
The metro median is 4% below the Texas statewide median of $40.82 per hour. Nationally the median is $42.95 per hour. BLS counts about 40 diagnostic medical sonographers employed in the Sherman-Denison metro area, 0.9 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.53).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $33.18 | $69,010 | 23% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $34.40 | $71,550 | 20% below U.S. median |
| Median | $39.35 | $81,840 | 8% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $41.70 | $86,740 | 3% below U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $49.88 | $103,750 | 16% above U.S. median |
How Sherman ranks
- 138th of 267 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 148th of 248 after adjusting for local prices
- 9th of 19 Texas 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 Sherman
- Overall prices in Sherman-Denison run 6% below the U.S. average (index 93.8, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 11% below the U.S. average (index 89.5).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $39.35 median hour buys what $41.96 buys at the national price level, 2% 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$1,417
- Per year: $70,830
- Per month: $5,902
- Texas has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Sherman-Denison metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Sherman
| 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 Texas
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Sonographer
CommonSpirit Health · Bryan, TX
$30.10–$44.77/ hour
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Breast Ultrasound Technologist
RadNet · Houston, TX
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Hospitals in Sherman
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Sherman, 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Scott And White Surgical Hospital At Sherma Sherman, TX | Acute care | Other | 3 of 5 | Yes |
| Wilson N Jones Regional Medical Center Sherman, TX | Acute care | For-profit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Carrus Behavioral Hospital Sherman, TX | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celina, TX | 23 mi | $44.49/hr | 51,661 |
| McKinney, TX | 30 mi | $44.49/hr | 227,526 |
| Little Elm, TX | 35 mi | $44.49/hr | 61,219 |
| Frisco, TX | 35 mi | $44.49/hr | 235,208 |
| Allen, TX | 36 mi | $44.49/hr | 113,746 |
| Plano, TX | 41 mi | $44.49/hr | 293,286 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer jobs in Texas · Diagnostic Medical Sonographer jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Texas
ARDMS or equivalent credential (RDMS, RDCS, RVT). Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Texas 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 Sherman, TX?
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in the Sherman-Denison metro area have a median pay of $39.35 per hour, about $81,840 a year. The middle half earn between $34.40 and $41.70 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Sherman a good place for diagnostic medical sonographers once cost of living is counted?
Sherman-Denison ranks 148th of 248 metro areas for diagnostic medical sonographer pay after adjusting for local prices, and 138th of 267 before adjusting. Overall prices run 6% below the U.S. average.
Where do diagnostic medical sonographers work in Sherman?
CMS lists 3 hospitals in Sherman, led by Baylor Scott And White Surgical Hospital At Sherma. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Texas license to work in Sherman as a diagnostic medical sonographer?
ARDMS or equivalent credential (RDMS, RDCS, RVT). Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Texas requires for your role with the Texas 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 Sherman?
The federal per diem benchmark in Sherman 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.
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- CommonSpirit HealthHOUSTON, TX · 2 postings$40.87/ hr$30–$53
- Jy Supplies And Services LLCPlano, TX · 1 wage offer$40.14/ hr$39–$41
- Seattle Children'sSeattle, WA · 5 postings$73.71/ hr$56–$91
- MarinHealthGreenbrae, CA · 3 postings$71.30/ hr$57–$99
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