WI · Green Bay · Updated October 15, 2026

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer jobs in Green Bay, WI

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in the Green Bay area earn a median of $46.66 per hour, about $97,040 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $38.93 and $47.52. That ranks 69th of 267 U.S. metro areas for diagnostic medical sonographer pay, and 34th of 248 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 6 hospitals in Green Bay. The free report below lists employers near Green Bay and what they pay.

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer pay in Green Bay, WI

The metro median is 4% below the Wisconsin statewide median of $48.43 per hour. Nationally the median is $42.95 per hour. BLS counts about 120 diagnostic medical sonographers employed in the Green Bay metro area, 0.7 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.27).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$38.29$79,64011% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$38.93$80,9709% below U.S. median
Median$46.66$97,0409% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$47.52$98,84011% above U.S. median
Top 10%$55.76$115,98030% above U.S. median

How Green Bay ranks

  • 69th of 267 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 34th of 248 after adjusting for local prices
  • 6th of 7 Wisconsin 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 Green Bay

  • Overall prices in Green Bay run 7% below the U.S. average (index 93.1, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 25% below the U.S. average (index 74.7).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $46.66 median hour buys what $50.13 buys at the national price level, 17% above 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$1,680
  • Per year: $83,988
  • Per month: $6,999

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Green Bay metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Green Bay

ItemFederal 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 Wisconsin

Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Green Bay as they open.

PermanentPosted 7 days ago

Sonographer I

Advocate Health · Sheboygan, WI

$38.20–$57.30/ hour
  • Part time
  • Req R278375
New this week
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Hospitals in Green Bay

CMS lists 6 hospitals in Green Bay, 3 of the 4 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of diagnostic medical sonographers.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Aurora Baycare Medical Ctr
Green Bay, WI
Acute careFor-profit4 of 5Yes
Bellin Memorial Hospital
Green Bay, WI
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
St Vincent Hospital
Green Bay, WI
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
St Marys Hospital Medical Ctr
Green Bay, WI
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Brown County Community Treatment Ctr
Green Bay, WI
PsychiatricGovernment and federalNot ratedNo
Sbh Green Bay, Llc D/B/A Willow Creek Behavioral Health
Green Bay, WI
PsychiatricFor-profitNot ratedNo

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Appleton, WI26 mi$48.61/hr75,344
Oshkosh, WI45 mi$48.92/hr67,242
Milwaukee, WI101 mi$48.87/hr563,531
West Allis, WI105 mi$48.87/hr59,784
Waukesha, WI105 mi$48.87/hr71,461
Madison, WI122 mi$51.65/hr285,300

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer jobs in Wisconsin · Diagnostic Medical Sonographer jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Wisconsin

ARDMS or equivalent credential (RDMS, RDCS, RVT). Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Wisconsin requires for your role with the Wisconsin licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

Wisconsin 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 Green Bay, WI?

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in the Green Bay metro area have a median pay of $46.66 per hour, about $97,040 a year. The middle half earn between $38.93 and $47.52 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Green Bay a good place for diagnostic medical sonographers once cost of living is counted?

Green Bay ranks 34th of 248 metro areas for diagnostic medical sonographer pay after adjusting for local prices, and 69th of 267 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% below the U.S. average.

Where do diagnostic medical sonographers work in Green Bay?

CMS lists 6 hospitals in Green Bay, led by Aurora Baycare Medical Ctr. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Wisconsin license to work in Green Bay as a diagnostic medical sonographer?

ARDMS or equivalent credential (RDMS, RDCS, RVT). Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Wisconsin requires for your role with the Wisconsin 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 Green Bay?

The federal per diem benchmark in Green Bay 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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1Pay for your role at other hospitals

  • MercyWisconsin · 2 postings$46.61/ hr$37–$56
  • 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

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2What they are offering now

Low$37Median$46.61High$57

3 Sonographer postings with published pay in Wisconsin, 3 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 3 Sonographer roles

  1. Ultrasound Technologist PRNPer diem
    $37.29–$55.94/ hour
    Mercy · Wisconsin · posted 2 days ago
  2. Sonographer IPermanent
    $38.20–$57.30/ hour
    Advocate Health · Sheboygan, WI · posted 7 days ago

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