Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Salary in Daphne, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL

Median annual salary $63,890 -28.5% vs national
Median hourly $30.71
10th percentile $34,700
90th percentile $75,890
Employed locally 50
National median $89,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,700
    25th
    $58,930
    50th (median)
    $63,890
    75th
    $73,430
    90th
    $75,890

    Daphne economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $75,019 2023 • Census ACS
    Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary vs area income 85% Median Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary is 15% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $170,600
    Vallejo, CA $165,020
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $161,090
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $157,640
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $151,980
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $143,750

    Nearby metros — Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $170,600
    Vallejo, CA $165,020
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $143,750
    North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $127,420
    California $120,840
    Salem, OR $116,980

    Related occupations in Daphne, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $77,160
    Pharmacy Technicians $38,150
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $52,160
    Pharmacists $131,930
    Dental Hygienists $60,060
    Physicians, All Other $150,380

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Diagnostic Medical Sonographers make per hour in Daphne?

    The median hourly wage for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Daphne, AL is $30.71, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.13 or more per hour.

    Is Daphne above or below average for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salaries?

    The median Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary in Daphne, AL is 28.5% below the national median of $89,340. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Daphne?

    Entry-level Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (10th percentile) earn around $34,700 per year in Daphne, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,930.