Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Salary in Mississippi
Median annual pay in Mississippi
$76,520
$36.79/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Mississippi
$88,002
Regional Price Parity: 86.953 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($96,590): −$20,070 (−20.8%)
Mississippi ranks 50th of 51 states by median pay, and 44th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $59,660 | $28.68 |
| 25th percentile | $65,030 | $31.26 |
| Median | $76,520 | $36.79 |
| 75th percentile | $81,310 | $39.09 |
| 90th percentile | $92,340 | $44.39 |
Employment
- Employment in Mississippi
- 700
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Mississippi
- $76,520
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $96,590
- Difference
- −$20,070 (−20.8%)
Cost of living
$76,520 ÷ 86.953 × 100 = $88,002
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | ||
| 48th | $80,640 | $87,776 45th |
| West Virginia | ||
| 49th | $76,820 | $85,835 47th |
| Mississippi This page | ||
| 50th | $76,520 | $88,002 44th |
| Alabama | ||
| 51st | $68,180 | $76,759 51st |
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 Mississippi
$38,000/year Mississippi
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician salary in Mississippi
$59,300/year Mississippi
- Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary in the U.S.
$50,290/year U.S.
- Radiation Therapist salary in Mississippi
$88,100/year Mississippi
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist salary in the U.S.
$95,480/year U.S.
- Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salary in Mississippi
$34,900/year Mississippi
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 Alabama
$68,180/year Alabama
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in Arkansas
$81,500/year Arkansas
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in Louisiana
$80,710/year Louisiana
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in Tennessee
$80,640/year Tennessee
- 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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