Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Salary in New Jersey
Median annual pay in New Jersey
$103,150
$49.59/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in New Jersey
$94,803
Regional Price Parity: 108.805 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($96,590): +$6,560 (+6.8%)
New Jersey ranks 13th of 51 states by median pay, and 31st of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $80,090 | $38.50 |
| 25th percentile | $92,670 | $44.55 |
| Median | $103,150 | $49.59 |
| 75th percentile | $116,830 | $56.17 |
| 90th percentile | $134,550 | $64.69 |
Employment
- Employment in New Jersey
- 3,370
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in New Jersey
- $103,150
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $96,590
- Difference
- +$6,560 (+6.8%)
Cost of living
$103,150 ÷ 108.805 × 100 = $94,803
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | ||
| 11th | $103,760 | $99,611 21st |
| Connecticut | ||
| 12th | $103,230 | $99,633 20th |
| New Jersey This page | ||
| 13th | $103,150 | $94,803 31st |
| Minnesota | ||
| 14th | $102,850 | $104,288 13th |
| Wisconsin | ||
| 15th | $102,090 | $108,497 7th |
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 New Jersey
$82,710/year New Jersey
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician salary in New Jersey
$95,000/year New Jersey
- Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary in the U.S.
$50,290/year U.S.
- Radiation Therapist salary in New Jersey
$129,460/year New Jersey
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist salary in the U.S.
$95,480/year U.S.
- Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salary in New Jersey
$49,600/year New Jersey
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 Delaware
$98,530/year Delaware
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in New York
$103,920/year New York
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in Pennsylvania
$82,710/year Pennsylvania
- 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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