Ultrasound Technicians Salaries, Locations, and Schools
Employment Overview There were about 46,000 ultrasound technicians across the US in 2006. Unemployment for workers was considered very low in the recent past, relative to other occupations. The percentage of employees unemployed in 2006 was 1%. Flexibility An estimated 1% of ultrasound technicians were self-employed. An estimated 17% of workers work part-time. Education Education or job training for employees typically involves an associate degree. At least 25% of ultrasound technicians had a degree of four or more years. About 68% of workers had some college below a bachelor's degree. An estimated 7% of employees had just a high-school diploma. Local Outlook The cities with the most ultrasound technicians per capita are Sebastian (Florida), Florence (Alabama), and Ann Arbor (Michigan), while the worst cities are Austin (Texas), Oxnard (California), and Las Vegas (Nevada). The highest salaries for workers are in and around Santa Cruz (California), San Jose (California), and Oakland (California). The lowest-paying areas are Sioux Falls (South Dakota), Charleston (West Virginia), and Little Rock (Arkansas). Detailed local employment conditions for Ultrasound Technicians in metro areas across the US are shown in the table below.
Local Jobs Info for Ultrasound Technicians Employment info for Ultrasound Technicians, by metropolitan area (for 2006). A Market Strength rating of 1.0 means the city (and surroundings) has an average number of workers in the occupation for to its population. A higher number indicates relatively more workers for the occupation in that location. | State | City and Surroundings | Market Strength | Workers | Median Wage |
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| Alabama | Birmingham | 1.89 | 320 | $49,000 | | Alabama | Decatur | 1.94 | 30 | $48,000 | | Alabama | Dothan | 2.59 | 50 | $52,000 | | Alabama | Florence | 3.35 | 50 | $49,000 | | Alabama | Huntsville | 1.43 | 90 | $50,000 | | Alabama | Mobile | 1.42 | 80 | $50,000 | | Alabama | Montgomery | 1.32 | 70 | $50,000 | | Arizona | Phoenix | 0.67 | 420 | $68,000 | | Arizona | Tucson | 1.23 | 150 | $67,000 | | Arkansas | Little Rock | 1.58 | 170 | $42,000 | | California | Bakersfield | 0.96 | 80 | $55,000 | | California | Fresno | 1.5 | 160 | $64,000 | | California | Los Angeles | 0.94 | 1,300 | $61,000 | | California | Modesto | 2.51 | 130 | $58,000 | | California | Oakland | 0.68 | 230 | $80,000 | | California | Oxnard | 0.51 | 50 | $60,000 | | California | Riverside | 0.85 | 370 | $67,000 | | California | Sacramento | 0.74 | 220 | $73,000 | | California | Salinas | 0.63 | 30 | $74,000 | | California | San Diego | 0.91 | 400 | $73,000 | | California | San Francisco | 0.93 | 300 | $76,000 | | California | San Jose | 0.97 | 290 | $83,000 | | California | Santa Ana | 0.62 | 320 | $69,000 | | California | Santa Cruz | 1.15 | 30 | $92,000 | | California | Santa Rosa | 0.98 | 60 | $73,000 | | California | Stockton | 0.75 | 50 | $76,000 | | California | Vallejo | 1.84 | 70 | $72,000 | | California | Visalia | 0.94 | 40 | $70,000 | | Colorado | Boulder | 1.62 | 80 | $68,000 | | Colorado | Colorado Springs | 1.1 | 90 | $69,000 | | Colorado | Denver | 0.66 | 270 | $71,000 | | Colorado | Fort Collins | 1.31 | 50 | $63,000 | | Connecticut | Bridgeport | 1.82 | 260 | $74,000 | | Connecticut | Danbury | 2.41 | 50 | $71,000 | | Connecticut | Hartford | 1.07 | 200 | $79,000 | | Connecticut | New Haven | 2.47 | 220 | $68,000 | | Connecticut | Norwich | 1.85 | 70 | $64,000 | | Connecticut | Waterbury | 1.92 | 40 | $74,000 | | Delaware | Wilmington | 2.35 | 250 | $55,000 | | District of Columbia | Washington | 0.66 | 510 | $67,000 | | Florida | Cape Coral | 2.76 | 190 | $57,000 | | Florida | Fort Lauderdale | 1.46 | 360 | $58,000 | | Florida | Gainesville | 2.05 | 70 | $51,000 | | Florida | Jacksonville | 1.49 | 300 | $55,000 | | Florida | Lakeland | 1.74 | 110 | $52,000 | | Florida | Miami | 1.69 | 560 | $56,000 | | Florida | Orlando | 1.68 | 590 | $54,000 | | Florida | Palm Bay | 1.74 | 110 | $57,000 | | Florida | Pensacola | 2.65 | 130 | $47,000 | | Florida | Port St Lucie | 1.71 | 70 | $60,000 | | Florida | Sarasota | 1.65 | 150 | $51,000 | | Florida | Sebastian | 3.64 | 50 | $57,000 | | Florida | Tallahassee | 0.97 | 50 | $56,000 | | Florida | Tampa | 1.35 | 560 | $57,000 | | Florida | West Palm Beach | 1.67 | 310 | $59,000 | | Georgia | Atlanta | 0.96 | 770 | $60,000 | | Georgia | Augusta | 1.08 | 70 | $56,000 | | Georgia | Macon | 0.99 | 30 | $66,000 | | Georgia | Savannah | 1.26 | 60 | $48,000 | | Georgia | Valdosta | 2.11 | 30 | $52,000 | | Hawaii | Honolulu | 0.58 | 80 | $71,000 | | Idaho | Boise | 0.7 | 60 | $59,000 | | Illinois | Chicago | 0.67 | 860 | $63,000 | | Illinois | Peoria | 2.7 | 140 | $66,000 | | Illinois | Rockford | 2.35 | 110 | $60,000 | | Illinois | Springfield | 1.93 | 60 | $64,000 | | Indiana | Elkhart | 0.74 | 30 | $56,000 | | Indiana | Evansville | 1.64 | 90 | $50,000 | | Indiana | Fort Wayne | 1.31 | 90 | $52,000 | | Indiana | Gary | 1.11 | 100 | $67,000 | | Indiana | Indianapolis | 1.27 | 370 | $59,000 | | Indiana | South Bend | 0.93 | 40 | $57,000 | | Iowa | Cedar Rapids | 1.44 | 60 | $56,000 | | Iowa | Davenport | 0.7 | 40 | $51,000 | | Iowa | Des Moines | 1.06 | 110 | $53,000 | | Kansas | Topeka | 1.21 | 40 | $54,000 | | Kansas | Wichita | 1.03 | 100 | $61,000 | | Kentucky | Lexington | 1.15 | 90 | $52,000 | | Kentucky | Louisville | 0.9 | 180 | $55,000 | | Louisiana | Alexandria | 2.36 | 40 | $49,000 | | Louisiana | Baton Rouge | 1.12 | 130 | $56,000 | | Louisiana | Lafayette | 1.41 | 60 | $48,000 | | Louisiana | Lake Charles | 1.9 | 50 | $54,000 | | Louisiana | Monroe | 2.19 | 50 | $58,000 | | Louisiana | New Orleans | 1.23 | 200 | $58,000 | | Louisiana | Shreveport | 1.89 | 100 | $55,000 | | Maine | Portland | 0.64 | 40 | $63,000 | | Maryland | Baltimore | 1.34 | 570 | $62,000 | | Maryland | Bethesda | 1.36 | 250 | $73,000 | | Maryland | Hagerstown | 1.31 | 40 | $60,000 | | Massachusetts | Boston | 0.99 | 560 | $69,000 | | Massachusetts | Lowell | 0.82 | 30 | $68,000 | | Massachusetts | Springfield | 1.23 | 120 | $66,000 | | Michigan | Ann Arbor | 3.34 | 180 | $55,000 | | Michigan | Detroit | 1.23 | 300 | $59,000 | | Michigan | Flint | 1.79 | 80 | $50,000 | | Michigan | Grand Rapids | 0.8 | 100 | $59,000 | | Michigan | Kalamazoo | 1.14 | 50 | $58,000 | | Michigan | Lansing | 1.26 | 80 | $50,000 | | Michigan | Muskegon | 2.21 | 40 | $62,000 | | Michigan | Saginaw | 2.05 | 50 | $52,000 | | Michigan | Warren | 1.19 | 460 | $57,000 | | Minnesota | Duluth | 1.02 | 40 | $62,000 | | Minnesota | Minneapolis | 1.1 | 660 | $65,000 | | Minnesota | St Cloud | 1.33 | 40 | $66,000 | | Mississippi | Hattiesburg | 2.96 | 50 | $49,000 | | Mississippi | Jackson | 1.74 | 140 | $48,000 | | Missouri | Joplin | 1.72 | 40 | $58,000 | | Missouri | Kansas City | 0.92 | 310 | $64,000 | | Missouri | Springfield | 1.63 | 100 | $56,000 | | Missouri | St Louis | 1.03 | 460 | $63,000 | | Nebraska | Lincoln | 1.62 | 80 | $56,000 | | Nebraska | Omaha | 1.34 | 200 | $54,000 | | Nevada | Las Vegas | 0.39 | 120 | $64,000 | | Nevada | Reno | 0.58 | 40 | $69,000 | | New Hampshire | Manchester | 0.99 | 30 | $66,000 | | New Hampshire | Nashua | 1.87 | 80 | $73,000 | | New Jersey | Atlantic City | 1.39 | 60 | $70,000 | | New Jersey | Camden | 1.37 | 240 | $67,000 | | New Jersey | Edison | 0.98 | 330 | $64,000 | | New Jersey | Newark | 1.74 | 580 | $66,000 | | New Jersey | Trenton | 1.01 | 70 | $70,000 | | New Jersey | Vineland | 2.37 | 40 | $61,000 | | New Mexico | Albuquerque | 0.96 | 120 | $61,000 | | New York | Albany | 1.41 | 200 | $61,000 | | New York | Buffalo | 1.09 | 190 | $55,000 | | New York | Nassau | 1.65 | 680 | $61,000 | | New York | New York | 1.09 | 1,830 | $66,000 | | New York | Poughkeepsie | 1.56 | 120 | $68,000 | | New York | Rochester | 1.47 | 240 | $58,000 | | New York | Syracuse | 1.43 | 140 | $61,000 | | New York | Utica | 2.04 | 80 | $58,000 | | North Carolina | Asheville | 2.32 | 130 | $56,000 | | North Carolina | Charlotte | 1.08 | 310 | $63,000 | | North Carolina | Durham | 1.06 | 90 | $57,000 | | North Carolina | Fayetteville | 1.09 | 40 | $63,000 | | North Carolina | Greensboro | 1.41 | 170 | $61,000 | | North Carolina | Greenville | 1.94 | 40 | $58,000 | | North Carolina | Hickory | 0.57 | 30 | $55,000 | | North Carolina | Raleigh | 1.09 | 180 | $57,000 | | North Carolina | Wilmington | 1.35 | 60 | $55,000 | | North Carolina | Winston Salem | 1.89 | 130 | $59,000 | | Ohio | Akron | 1.19 | 130 | $54,000 | | Ohio | Canton | 1.68 | 90 | $50,000 | | Ohio | Cincinnati | 1.41 | 480 | $58,000 | | Ohio | Cleveland | 1.08 | 380 | $54,000 | | Ohio | Columbus | 0.69 | 210 | $67,000 | | Ohio | Dayton | 1.48 | 190 | $56,000 | | Ohio | Toledo | 1.05 | 110 | $54,000 | | Ohio | Youngstown | 1.31 | 100 | $52,000 | | Oklahoma | Oklahoma City | 1.08 | 200 | $59,000 | | Oklahoma | Tulsa | 0.87 | 120 | $58,000 | | Oregon | Eugene | 0.64 | 30 | $71,000 | | Oregon | Portland | 0.67 | 230 | $72,000 | | Oregon | Salem | 0.86 | 40 | $76,000 | | Pennsylvania | Allentown | 1.67 | 180 | $58,000 | | Pennsylvania | Erie | 0.75 | 30 | $57,000 | | Pennsylvania | Lancaster | 0.67 | 50 | $58,000 | | Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | 1.07 | 660 | $58,000 | | Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh | 1.56 | 590 | $49,000 | | Pennsylvania | Reading | 0.58 | 30 | $60,000 | | Pennsylvania | Scranton | 0.96 | 80 | $64,000 | | Pennsylvania | Williamsport | 2.08 | 30 | $47,000 | | Pennsylvania | York | 0.71 | 40 | $54,000 | | Rhode Island | Providence | 1.36 | 260 | $68,000 | | South Carolina | Charleston | 2.14 | 200 | $49,000 | | South Carolina | Florence | 2.29 | 60 | $50,000 | | South Carolina | Greenville | 0.81 | 80 | $60,000 | | South Carolina | Spartanburg | 0.79 | 30 | $59,000 | | South Dakota | Rapid City | 1.68 | 30 | $59,000 | | South Dakota | Sioux Falls | 1.67 | 70 | $47,000 | | Tennessee | Chattanooga | 2.4 | 170 | $54,000 | | Tennessee | Jackson | 1.92 | 30 | $52,000 | | Tennessee | Johnson City | 1.76 | 40 | $55,000 | | Tennessee | Knoxville | 1.78 | 190 | $49,000 | | Tennessee | Memphis | 1.16 | 240 | $53,000 | | Tennessee | Nashville | 0.88 | 220 | $59,000 | | Texas | Austin | 0.53 | 130 | $60,000 | | Texas | Beaumont | 1.02 | 50 | $56,000 | | Texas | Corpus Christi | 0.74 | 40 | $62,000 | | Texas | Dallas | 0.86 | 590 | $62,000 | | Texas | El Paso | 0.73 | 60 | $54,000 | | Texas | Fort Worth | 0.8 | 220 | $63,000 | | Texas | Houston | 0.79 | 660 | $59,000 | | Texas | Lubbock | 1.41 | 50 | $61,000 | | Texas | Mcallen | 0.75 | 50 | $64,000 | | Texas | San Antonio | 0.9 | 240 | $61,000 | | Utah | Provo | 1.13 | 60 | $63,000 | | Utah | Salt Lake City | 0.55 | 110 | $55,000 | | Utah | St George | 2.86 | 40 | $50,000 | | Vermont | Burlington | 1.19 | 40 | $57,000 | | Virginia | Lynchburg | 1.29 | 40 | $62,000 | | Virginia | Richmond | 0.8 | 160 | $61,000 | | Virginia | Roanoke | 1.41 | 70 | $58,000 | | Virginia | Virginia Beach | 1.05 | 260 | $56,000 | | Washington | Kennewick | 1.15 | 30 | $65,000 | | Washington | Olympia | 1.4 | 40 | $68,000 | | Washington | Seattle | 1.1 | 520 | $75,000 | | Washington | Spokane | 1.51 | 100 | $68,000 | | Washington | Tacoma | 1.73 | 150 | $67,000 | | West Virginia | Charleston | 1.54 | 70 | $44,000 | | West Virginia | Huntington | 1.15 | 40 | $55,000 | | Wisconsin | Appleton | 0.85 | 30 | $66,000 | | Wisconsin | Green Bay | 0.77 | 40 | $64,000 | | Wisconsin | La Crosse | 1.91 | 40 | $64,000 | | Wisconsin | Madison | 0.85 | 90 | $66,000 | | Wisconsin | Milwaukee | 1.24 | 350 | $74,000 | | Wisconsin | Oshkosh | 1.21 | 30 | $67,000 |
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