How much does a diagnostic medical sonographer make in Austin?
$98,010a year
Median yearly pay for diagnostic medical sonographers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $47.12 an hour or $8,168 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.12
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 91 of 279
- Jobs in the area
- 500
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,790Median: $98,010Highest 10%: $114,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $63,790 | $30.67 | |
| 25th | $77,990 | $37.50 | |
| Median | $98,010 | $47.12 | |
| 75th | $102,900 | $49.47 | |
| 90th | $114,400 | $55.00 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for diagnostic medical sonographers.
| Dallas, TX | $98,810 |
| Midland, TX | $95,490 |
| Houston, TX | $95,100 |
| San Antonio, TX | $84,340 |
| Lubbock, TX | $83,900 |
| Longview, TX | $82,730 |
| Killeen, TX | $82,470 |
| Tyler, TX | $82,110 |
| El Paso, TX | $81,020 |
| College Station, TX | $80,790 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $79,370 |
| McAllen, TX | $78,160 |
| Beaumont, TX | $76,080 |
| Brownsville, TX | $75,400 |
| Amarillo, TX | $70,030 |
Related jobs in Austin
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Physician | $362,600 |
| Cardiologist | $341,100 |
| Dentist | $281,900 |
| Physician | $276,600 |
| Surgeon | $271,400 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $263,100 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $256,900 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $245,000 |
| Psychiatrist | $236,300 |
| Dentist | $188,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a diagnostic medical sonographer make an hour in Austin?
The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $47.12 ($98,010 a year).
Do diagnostic medical sonographers make more in Austin than the national average?
Yes: $98,010 against $96,590 nationally, 1% more.
How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $92,580, so Austin pays 6% more.
Where does Austin rank for diagnostic medical sonographer pay?
91 of 279 metro areas with data.
How much does a diagnostic medical sonographer make starting out in Austin?
The lowest-paid 10% make $63,790 or less a year; the top 10% make $114,400 or more.
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.