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Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Michigan

Considering a career as a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in Michigan?

19.2% Jobs Projection
$60,930 Median Salary
190 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Michigan are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Michigan is growing faster than average.

  • Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Michigan earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Work in Michigan?

There were approximately 2,670 workers employed as Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in this state in 2018.

There were 2,510 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 160 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 860 Diagnostic Medical Sonographers working in it, which means Michigan has more Diagnostic Medical Sonographers than average.

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Job Projections for Michigan

Jobs for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in this state are growing at a rate of 19.2% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 23.2%.

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Michigan Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 190 annual job openings, and a total of 2,980 jobs for Michigan Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 5,400 annual jobs and 82,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Make in Michigan?

In 2018 wages for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers ranged from $44,870 to $78,450 with $60,930 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $21.57 to $37.71. The median hourly rate was $29.29.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $28.97 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.32.

The median salary in Michigan is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Michigan Metros for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Diagnostic Medical Sonographers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI 1,250 $64,310
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI 330 $59,730
Ann Arbor, MI 180 $58,140
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI 90 $67,470
Lansing-East Lansing, MI 70 $63,190
Saginaw, MI 40 $53,610
Battle Creek, MI 30 $60,860
Bay City, MI 30 $49,070

Top States for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Employment

View the list below to see where most Diagnostic Medical Sonographers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 6,770 $91,380
Florida 5,360 $65,560
New York 5,210 $74,830
Texas 4,870 $71,550
Illinois 2,930 $76,590
New Jersey 2,840 $76,740
Ohio 2,700 $64,410
Michigan 2,670 $60,930
Pennsylvania 2,670 $65,180
Georgia 2,210 $61,580
North Carolina 2,080 $66,930
Massachusetts 2,040 $84,630
Arizona 1,920 $85,800
Virginia 1,680 $74,020
Maryland 1,570 $75,620
Tennessee 1,540 $63,230
Wisconsin 1,540 $84,020
Washington 1,490 $89,210
Minnesota 1,310 $79,540
Missouri 1,220 $70,680

Below are the states where Diagnostic Medical Sonographers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Hawaii $95,020
Alaska $94,130
California $91,380
District of Columbia $90,670
Washington $89,210
Oregon $88,360
Rhode Island $85,910
Arizona $85,800
Colorado $84,660
Massachusetts $84,630

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