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Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Salary in Texas
Ranked #32 of 51 · TX
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of diagnostic medical sonographerss in Texas earn between $64,360 and $106,090. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean diagnostic medical sonographers salary in Texas is $88,940, about 8.5% below the U.S. average ($97,240). That works out to roughly $43/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Texas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odessa, TX | $104,280 | $93,360 | 30 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $98,810 | $96,010 | 2,160 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $98,010 | $91,600 | 500 |
| Midland, TX | $95,490 | $84,540 | — |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $95,100 | $90,640 | 1,670 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $87,640 | $85,690 | 60 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $84,740 | $86,920 | 40 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $84,340 | $84,950 | 480 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do diagnostic medical sonographers make in Texas?
The median diagnostic medical sonographers salary in Texas is $92,580 per year (mean $88,940), and about 80% earn between $64,360 and $106,090.
How much do diagnostic medical sonographers make per hour in Texas?
Roughly $43 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $88,940 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Texas a high-paying state for diagnostic medical sonographers?
Texas ranks #32 of 51 states for diagnostic medical sonographers pay. Its mean salary of $88,940 is about 8.5% below the U.S. average of $97,240.
Which metro areas in Texas pay diagnostic medical sonographers the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Texas for diagnostic medical sonographers are Odessa, TX ($104,280), Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ($98,810), Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX ($98,010), by median annual wage.