How much does a diagnostic medical sonographer make in Alabama?
$68,180a year
Median yearly pay for diagnostic medical sonographers in Alabama. That is $32.78 an hour or $5,682 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.78
- Vs. national median
- -29%
- Rank among states
- 51 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,510
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,700Median: $68,180Highest 10%: $83,220
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,700 | $24.86 | |
| 25th | $61,760 | $29.69 | |
| Median | $68,180 | $32.78 | |
| 75th | $78,320 | $37.65 | |
| 90th | $83,220 | $40.01 |
Cities in Alabama
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Columbus, GA | $80,310 |
| Birmingham, AL | $69,890 |
| Tuscaloosa, AL | $69,040 |
| Montgomery, AL | $68,180 |
| Huntsville, AL | $68,100 |
| Mobile, AL | $68,090 |
| Florence, AL | $68,030 |
| Auburn, AL | $67,870 |
| Daphne, AL | $66,270 |
| Dothan, AL | $62,620 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for diagnostic medical sonographers.
| 48. Tennessee | $80,640 |
| 49. West Virginia | $76,820 |
| 50. Mississippi | $76,520 |
| 51. Alabama | $68,180 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a diagnostic medical sonographer make an hour in Alabama?
The median hourly pay in Alabama is $32.78 ($68,180 a year).
Do diagnostic medical sonographers make more in Alabama than the national average?
No: $68,180 against $96,590 nationally, 29% less.
Where does Alabama rank for diagnostic medical sonographer pay?
Alabama ranks 51 of 51 states.
Which city in Alabama pays diagnostic medical sonographers the most?
Columbus, GA-AL, with a median of $80,310 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.