The annual salary statistics of diagnostic medical sonographers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage information of diagnostic medical sonographers in Baltimore-Towson is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $67,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $80,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $83,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $89,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $98,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for diagnostic medical sonographers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $98,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $83,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $67,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of diagnostic medical sonographers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $83,840 | 7.50% | 13.63% |
| 2021 | $77,550 | 1.06% | - |
| 2020 | $76,730 | 1.99% | - |
| 2019 | $75,200 | 3.58% | - |
| 2018 | $72,510 | 0.54% | - |
| 2017 | $72,120 | 1.84% | - |
| 2016 | $70,790 | -1.79% | - |
| 2015 | $72,060 | 1.71% | - |
| 2014 | $70,830 | -2.63% | - |
| 2013 | $72,690 | 0.39% | - |
| 2012 | $72,410 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $83,840, Baltimore-Towson is the highest paying city for diagnostic medical sonographers in state of Maryland, followed by Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick (median annual salary $82,590). In comparison, the median annual salary of diagnostic medical sonographers in Baltimore-Towson is 1.5 percent (1.5%) higher than that in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| California-Lexington Park | |
| Salisbury |