How much does a diagnostic medical sonographer make in Pennsylvania?
$82,710a year
Median yearly pay for diagnostic medical sonographers in Pennsylvania. That is $39.76 an hour or $6,893 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.76
- Vs. national median
- -14%
- Rank among states
- 42 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,980
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $68,370Median: $82,710Highest 10%: $103,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $68,370 | $32.87 | |
| 25th | $78,170 | $37.58 | |
| Median | $82,710 | $39.76 | |
| 75th | $96,310 | $46.30 | |
| 90th | $103,600 | $49.79 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $94,640 |
| Reading, PA | $86,740 |
| Allentown, PA | $82,140 |
| York, PA | $81,700 |
| Lancaster, PA | $80,530 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $79,330 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $78,740 |
| Scranton, PA | $77,680 |
| Erie, PA | $76,510 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for diagnostic medical sonographers.
| 39. Georgia | $83,250 |
| 40. Florida | $82,940 |
| 41. Ohio | $82,870 |
| 42. Pennsylvania | $82,710 |
| 43. Nebraska | $82,670 |
| 44. Michigan | $82,490 |
| 45. Arkansas | $81,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a diagnostic medical sonographer make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $39.76 ($82,710 a year).
Do diagnostic medical sonographers make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $82,710 against $96,590 nationally, 14% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for diagnostic medical sonographer pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 42 of 51 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays diagnostic medical sonographers the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $94,640 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.