Diagnostic Medical Sonographers pay in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington

In Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (TX), the median pay for diagnostic medical sonographers is $47.51 an hour ($98,810 a year). About 2,160 people work in this job there.

$47.51Median hourly pay
$86,780–$102,750Middle half of workers, yearly
2,160People in this job in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (TX)

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($96,590). It is 7% higher than the Texas median ($92,580).

Pay range for diagnostic medical sonographers in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (TX)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$38.63$80,350
25% of workers$41.72$86,780
Half of workers (median)$47.51$98,810
75% of workers$49.40$102,750
90% of workers$55.85$116,160

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers pay in Texas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Odessa$104,28030
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (this page)$98,8102,160
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos$98,010500
Midland$95,4900
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands$95,1001,670
Sherman-Denison$84,74040
San Antonio-New Braunfels$84,340480
Lubbock$83,900110
Texarkana$83,34030
Longview$82,7300
Killeen-Temple$82,470150
Tyler$82,110150
El Paso$81,020150
College Station-Bryan$80,79060
Waco$80,09030
Corpus Christi$79,370160
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission$78,160180
Beaumont-Port Arthur$76,08080
Brownsville-Harlingen$75,40070
Amarillo$70,030110

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for diagnostic medical sonographers

  • Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +13.9% over ten years, much faster than average · about 6,000 openings a year (BLS)

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Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$48,190
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$50,590
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$64,370
Pharmacy Technicians$46,260
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$59,280

Other job titles for this job

EchocardiographerEcho TechCardiovascular SonographerEcho SonographerEchocardiographic TechnologistEchocardiography TechnicianEchocardiography TechEchocardiology TechnologistEchosonographer TechnologistMedical SonographerObgyn SonographerRDMS

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.