Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in Ohio
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Ohio earn a median of $38.92 per hour, about $80,950 a year, 9% below the U.S. median of $42.95. The middle half earn between $36.68 and $45.03 per hour. The highest median among Ohio metro areas is in Akron, OH, at $41.39 per hour. Source: BLS, May 2024.
- $38.92median pay per hour
- $80,950median pay per year
- 3,010employed in Ohio
- #36of 50 states by median pay
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer pay in Ohio: percentiles
| Level | Ohio per hour | Ohio per year | U.S. per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $30.35 | $63,130 | $31.13 |
| Lower quartile | $36.68 | $76,290 | $37.54 |
| Median | $38.92 | $80,950 | $42.95 |
| Upper quartile | $45.03 | $93,660 | $49.82 |
| Top 10% | $47.72 | $99,260 | $59.22 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer pay by metro area in Ohio
| Metro area | Median / hr | Median / year | Employed | vs Ohio median | After cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akron, OH | $41.39 | $86,080 | 200 | 6% above | $44.33 |
| Columbus, OH | $40.85 | $84,980 | 500 | 5% above | $42.79 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $40.30 | $83,820 | 280 | 4% above | $43.48 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $39.28 | $81,710 | 510 | 1% above | $41.19 |
| Cleveland, OH | $38.69 | $80,470 | 710 | 1% below | $41.19 |
| Toledo, OH | $38.26 | $79,590 | 170 | 2% below | $41.83 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | $37.59 | $78,200 | 90 | 3% below | $43.01 |
| Lima, OH | $37.39 | $77,780 | 60 | 4% below | $41.70 |
| Mansfield, OH | $36.99 | $76,940 | 30 | 5% below | $41.62 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | $36.76 | $76,460 | 70 | 6% below | $41.12 |
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).
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer pay in states next to Ohio
| State | Median / hr | Median / year | Compared with Ohio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | $40.58 | $84,410 | 4% above Ohio |
| Kentucky | $38.62 | $80,320 | 1% below Ohio |
| Michigan | $38.60 | $80,300 | 1% below Ohio |
| Pennsylvania | $38.30 | $79,660 | 2% below Ohio |
| West Virginia | $35.29 | $73,410 | 9% below Ohio |
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Common questions
How much does a diagnostic medical sonographer make in Ohio?
The median is $38.92 per hour, about $80,950 a year. The lowest 10% earn under $30.35 and the top 10% earn over $47.72 (BLS, May 2024).
Which Ohio city pays diagnostic medical sonographers the most?
Among Ohio metro areas, Akron, OH has the highest median at $41.39 per hour. See the metro table for the rest and for pay after cost of living.
Where does Ohio rank for diagnostic medical sonographer pay?
Ohio ranks 36th of 50 states by median diagnostic medical sonographer 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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