Echocardiography Technologist salary
The median echocardiography technologist pay is $51.17 per hour, or about $106,434 a year, based on 92 postings with published pay from 29 employers. Collected October 15, 2026.
- 92roles with published pay
- $51.17median pay per hour
- $38–$65typical published range
- 29employers hiring
Pay percentiles, per hour and per year
| Level | Per hour | Per year |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $44.01 | $91,545 |
| 25th percentile | $45.86 | $95,389 |
| Median | $51.17 | $106,434 |
| 75th percentile | $52.96 | $110,152 |
| 90th percentile | $64.40 | $133,952 |
Echocardiography Technologist salary by state, BLS data
Nationally the BLS median is $32.34 per hour, about $67,260 a year, across 61,180 workers. Pick a state for its metro areas, rankings and open roles.
| State | Median / hr | Median / year | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $56.97 | $118,510 | 80 |
| Hawaii | $51.88 | $107,910 | 110 |
| Massachusetts | $49.03 | $101,980 | 1,070 |
| Rhode Island | $48.10 | $100,040 | 200 |
| Idaho | $47.18 | $98,140 | 160 |
| Oregon | $46.42 | $96,550 | 620 |
| Utah | $42.99 | $89,420 | 750 |
| New York | $41.37 | $86,050 | 3,200 |
| District of Columbia | $41.35 | $86,010 | 140 |
| New Hampshire | $41.17 | $85,630 | 190 |
| New Jersey | $39.02 | $81,160 | 2,690 |
| Wyoming | $38.91 | $80,930 | 60 |
| Maryland | $38.84 | $80,780 | 1,000 |
| Connecticut | $38.65 | $80,390 | 530 |
| Maine | $38.33 | $79,730 | 250 |
| Delaware | $38.25 | $79,550 | 340 |
| Virginia | $37.85 | $78,720 | 2,110 |
| Michigan | $37.73 | $78,480 | 1,950 |
| Ohio | $37.40 | $77,790 | 2,280 |
| Missouri | $36.85 | $76,640 | 870 |
| Washington | $36.76 | $76,470 | 1,160 |
| Montana | $36.72 | $76,370 | 160 |
| Illinois | $35.39 | $73,600 | 1,390 |
| Arkansas | $34.10 | $70,930 | 420 |
| Kansas | $33.76 | $70,220 | 470 |
| Georgia | $33.41 | $69,490 | 3,030 |
| Minnesota | $33.40 | $69,480 | 910 |
| Iowa | $33.10 | $68,840 | 440 |
| North Dakota | $33.10 | $68,860 | 90 |
| Wisconsin | $33.00 | $68,630 | 970 |
| Vermont | $32.71 | $68,030 | 60 |
| Indiana | $32.68 | $67,970 | 1,360 |
| Arizona | $31.60 | $65,720 | 1,700 |
| California | $31.12 | $64,720 | 6,110 |
| South Dakota | $31.12 | $64,720 | 210 |
| Florida | $30.77 | $64,000 | 5,840 |
| Tennessee | $30.74 | $63,940 | 1,200 |
| South Carolina | $30.43 | $63,290 | 830 |
| Pennsylvania | $29.77 | $61,920 | 3,340 |
| Nebraska | $29.17 | $60,670 | 300 |
| Kentucky | $28.20 | $58,660 | 910 |
| North Carolina | $27.91 | $58,050 | 1,580 |
| Louisiana | $25.78 | $53,610 | 830 |
| Nevada | $24.24 | $50,430 | 290 |
| Texas | $23.06 | $47,970 | 5,130 |
| Alabama | $21.77 | $45,280 | 1,100 |
| Mississippi | $21.69 | $45,120 | 540 |
| New Mexico | $20.13 | $41,860 | 260 |
| Oklahoma | $19.70 | $40,970 | 760 |
| West Virginia | $17.14 | $35,640 | 470 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians.
Highest-paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median / hr | Median / year | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $59.76 | $124,300 | 210 |
| Anchorage, AK | $56.97 | $118,510 | 70 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $51.88 | $107,910 | 110 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $50.45 | $104,930 | 90 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $49.95 | $103,900 | 60 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $49.69 | $103,360 | 830 |
| New Haven, CT | $49.29 | $102,520 | 100 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $47.45 | $98,690 | 80 |
| Boise City, ID | $46.95 | $97,650 | 90 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $45.58 | $94,800 | 1,170 |
Echocardiography Technologist pay by state
| State | Postings | Median / hour | Median / year |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 10 | $64.59 | $134,347 |
| Washington | 8 | $59.95 | $124,696 |
| Virginia | 15 | $51.76 | $107,661 |
| Massachusetts | 22 | $51.60 | $107,328 |
| Minnesota | 14 | $49.20 | $102,336 |
| New York | 3 | $46.34 | $96,387 |
| North Carolina | 3 | $45.50 | $94,640 |
| Texas | 3 | $45.41 | $94,453 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | $44.81 | $93,205 |
Who pays what
| Employer | Postings | Median / hour | Median / year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford Children's Health | 1 | $90.37 | $187,970 |
| Rady Children's Hospital | 1 | $72 | $149,760 |
| Sharp HealthCare | 1 | $69.66 | $144,893 |
| Seattle Children's | 1 | $66.18 | $137,654 |
| NewYork-Presbyterian | 1 | $65.68 | $136,614 |
| Valley Children's Healthcare | 6 | $64.50 | $134,150 |
| MultiCare | 6 | $56.91 | $118,362 |
| Fairview Health Services | 5 | $55.98 | $116,438 |
| Boston Medical Center | 1 | $52.77 | $109,762 |
| Sentara Healthcare | 8 | $52.52 | $109,242 |
What moves your pay
- Experience and credentials: certifications and years in the specialty usually move you up the published range.
- Shift: nights, weekends and holidays often add a differential on top of the base range.
- Setting: academic centers, trauma hospitals and large systems often publish higher ranges than community sites.
- Location: pay follows local cost of living and demand, so compare cities, not only states.
Method
Figures are the midpoints of pay ranges that employers published in 92 postings from 29 employers, collected October 15, 2026. They are not survey estimates and do not include overtime or bonuses.
Common questions
How much does a echocardiography technologist make?
The median echocardiography technologist pay across 92 postings with published pay is $51.17 per hour, about $106,434 a year. Half of the postings fall between $46 and $53 per hour.
Which states pay echocardiography technologists the most?
Among states with at least 3 postings, the highest medians are California ($64.59/hr), Washington ($59.95/hr), Virginia ($51.76/hr).
What do echocardiography technologists get paid at other hospitals in Massachusetts?
- Mass General BrighamNorthampton, MA$51.64/hr
- Sturdy Memorial HospitalAttleboro, MA$51.61/hr
- Baystate HealthSpringfield, MA$47.25/hr
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- Sturdy Memorial HospitalAttleboro, MA · 3 postings$51.61/ hr$40–$63
- Baystate HealthSpringfield, MA · 2 postings$47.25/ hr$40–$56
- UMass Memorial Health CareMilford, MA · 3 postings$45.86/ hr$33–$59
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