Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Salary in Texas
Median annual pay in Texas
$92,580
$44.51/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Texas
$95,387
Regional Price Parity: 97.057 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($96,590): −$4,010 (−4.2%)
Texas ranks 30th of 51 states by median pay, and 28th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $64,360 | $30.94 |
| 25th percentile | $78,610 | $37.79 |
| Median | $92,580 | $44.51 |
| 75th percentile | $100,700 | $48.41 |
| 90th percentile | $106,090 | $51.00 |
Employment
- Employment in Texas
- 6,960
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Texas
- $92,580
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $96,590
- Difference
- −$4,010 (−4.2%)
Cost of living
$92,580 ÷ 97.057 × 100 = $95,387
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | ||
| 28th | $95,230 | $98,125 25th |
| Rhode Island | ||
| 29th | $92,820 | $90,751 41st |
| Texas This page | ||
| 30th | $92,580 | $95,387 28th |
| Kentucky | ||
| 31st | $91,230 | $101,188 18th |
| New Mexico | ||
| 32nd | $87,210 | $94,576 33rd |
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 Texas
$53,000/year Texas
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician salary in Texas
$78,630/year Texas
- Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary in the U.S.
$50,290/year U.S.
- Radiation Therapist salary in Texas
$105,770/year Texas
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist salary in the U.S.
$95,480/year U.S.
- Healthcare Support Workers, All Other salary in Texas
$45,250/year Texas
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 Arkansas
$81,500/year Arkansas
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in Louisiana
$80,710/year Louisiana
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in New Mexico
$87,210/year New Mexico
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in Oklahoma
$83,670/year Oklahoma
- 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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