Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Salary in Arkansas
Median annual pay in Arkansas
$81,500
$39.18/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Arkansas
$93,746
Regional Price Parity: 86.937 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($96,590): −$15,090 (−15.6%)
Arkansas ranks 45th of 51 states by median pay, and 35th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $64,280 | $30.90 |
| 25th percentile | $73,510 | $35.34 |
| Median | $81,500 | $39.18 |
| 75th percentile | $96,970 | $46.62 |
| 90th percentile | $102,190 | $49.13 |
Employment
- Employment in Arkansas
- 640
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Arkansas
- $81,500
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $96,590
- Difference
- −$15,090 (−15.6%)
Cost of living
$81,500 ÷ 86.937 × 100 = $93,746
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska | ||
| 43rd | $82,670 | $91,751 36th |
| Michigan | ||
| 44th | $82,490 | $85,733 48th |
| Arkansas This page | ||
| 45th | $81,500 | $93,746 35th |
| South Dakota | ||
| 46th | $80,820 | $91,233 38th |
| Louisiana | ||
| 47th | $80,710 | $91,501 37th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician salary in Arkansas
$74,800/year Arkansas
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician salary in Arkansas
$63,640/year Arkansas
- Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary in the U.S.
$50,290/year U.S.
- Radiation Therapist salary in Arkansas
$78,950/year Arkansas
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist salary in the U.S.
$95,480/year U.S.
- Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salary in Arkansas
$38,040/year Arkansas
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +13.9%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Associate's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in nearby places
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in Louisiana
$80,710/year Louisiana
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in Mississippi
$76,520/year Mississippi
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in Missouri
$100,130/year Missouri
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in Oklahoma
$83,670/year Oklahoma
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in Tennessee
$80,640/year Tennessee
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in Texas
$92,580/year Texas
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in the U.S.
$96,590/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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