Updated October 15, 2026

Echocardiography Technologist salary in North Carolina

Echocardiography Technologists in North Carolina earn a median of $27.91 per hour, about $58,050 a year, 14% below the U.S. median of $32.34. The middle half earn between $18.67 and $39.68 per hour. The highest median among North Carolina metro areas is in Greenville, NC, at $37.39 per hour. Source: BLS, May 2024.

Echocardiography Technologist pay in North Carolina: percentiles

LevelNorth Carolina per hourNorth Carolina per yearU.S. per hour
Lowest 10%$17.62$36,650$18.22
Lower quartile$18.67$38,830$22.34
Median$27.91$58,050$32.34
Upper quartile$39.68$82,530$43.96
Top 10%$49.06$102,040$52.36

Echocardiography Technologist pay by metro area in North Carolina

Metro areaMedian / hrMedian / yearEmployedvs North Carolina medianAfter cost of living
Greenville, NC$37.39$77,7707034% above$42.30
Greensboro-High Point, NC$36.63$76,19011031% above$39.44
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$35.91$74,6904029% above$40.58
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$28.78$59,8603903% above$29.56
Winston-Salem, NC$24.56$51,09019012% below$26.68
Wilmington, NC$21.67$45,0709022% below$22.47
Fayetteville, NC$17.39$36,16010038% below$18.91

Metro areas with 30 or more workers in the BLS sample. After cost of living divides the median by the BEA regional price index (U.S. = 100).

Echocardiography Technologist pay in states next to North Carolina

StateMedian / hrMedian / yearCompared with North Carolina
Georgia$33.41$69,49020% above North Carolina
South Carolina$30.43$63,2909% above North Carolina
Tennessee$30.74$63,94010% above North Carolina
Virginia$37.85$78,72036% above North Carolina

What employers are posting in North Carolina

  • 3roles with published pay
  • $45.50median pay per hour
  • $35–$54typical published range
  • 3employers hiring
EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
Advocate Health1$45.50
Sentara Healthcare1$52.52
Military Treatment Facilities under DHA1$32.39

Midpoints of pay ranges in 3 postings collected October 15, 2026. Posted pay is a different measure from the BLS survey above and can run higher or lower.

Echocardiography Technologist jobs in North Carolina · Echocardiography Technologist salary nationwide · North Carolina state guide

Common questions

How much does a echocardiography technologist make in North Carolina?

The median is $27.91 per hour, about $58,050 a year. The lowest 10% earn under $17.62 and the top 10% earn over $49.06 (BLS, May 2024).

Which North Carolina city pays echocardiography technologists the most?

Among North Carolina metro areas, Greenville, NC has the highest median at $37.39 per hour. See the metro table for the rest and for pay after cost of living.

Where does North Carolina rank for echocardiography technologist pay?

North Carolina ranks 42nd of 50 states by median echocardiography technologist pay.

Is this the same as the pay in job postings?

No. BLS figures come from a survey of employers and cover all workers in the occupation. Posted pay is the range an employer lists on one open role. Both are useful: use the survey for the market and the posting for a specific job.

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  • Valley Children's HealthcareMadera, CA · 6 postings$64.50/ hr$50–$88
  • MultiCareYakima, WA · 6 postings$56.91/ hr$41–$81
  • Fairview Health ServicesEdina, MN · 5 postings$55.98/ hr$46–$66
  • Sentara HealthcareNorfolk, VA · 7 postings$52.52/ hr$42–$74

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Low$28Median$45.50High$63

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

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  1. Cardiac Sonographer PRN - Pineville Sanger Heart & VascularPer diem
    $45.50–$45.50/ hour
    Advocate Health · North Carolina · posted 2 days ago
  2. EchocardiographerPermanent
    $42.23–$62.80/ hour
    Sentara Healthcare · Elizabeth City, NC · posted 20 days ago

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