Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Salary in Lansing, MI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lansing-East Lansing, MI

Median annual salary $77,360 -13.4% vs national
Median hourly $37.19
10th percentile $63,180
90th percentile $84,600
Employed locally 110
National median $89,340

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $63,180
    25th
    $65,960
    50th (median)
    $77,360
    75th
    $81,200
    90th
    $84,600

    Lansing economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,886 2023 • Census ACS
    Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary vs area income 109% Median Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary is 9% above 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $103,990
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $101,640
    Minnesota $101,100
    Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $98,270
    Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $96,690
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $95,650

    Related occupations in Lansing, MI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$84,820
    Pharmacy Technicians$38,230
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$65,670
    Dental Hygienists$82,290
    Psychiatric Technicians$48,230
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$64,140

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Lansing, MI is $37.19, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $44.51 or more per hour.

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

    The median Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary in Lansing, MI is 13.4% 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 Lansing?

    Entry-level Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (10th percentile) earn around $63,180 per year in Lansing, MI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $65,960.