Title: 4 Factors Affecting Ultrasound Tech Salary • Ultrasound Technician
Headings: 4 Factors Affecting Ultrasound Tech Salary
4 Factors Affecting Ultrasound Tech Salary
1. Geographical Location
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2. Education, Experience and Credentials
3. Specialty Area
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4. Industry Setting
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4 Factors Affecting Ultrasound Tech Salary

Content: Vascular sonographer salary is above $65,050. For abdominal, breast, and obstetric and gynecological sonography, the numbers earning above $65,000 vary between approximately 40 and 50 percent of the sonographers in each specialty. 10 ULTRASOUND SPECIALISTS
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4. Industry Setting
The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that, as of 2016, general medical and surgical hospitals employed around 39,690 ultrasound technicians at an average wage of $71,580, a figure very close to both the average salary and median salary for the profession as a whole. Sonographers working in diagnostic and medical laboratory settings earned an estimated average of $73,400, and those employed in physicians’ offices received a mean of $69,450 per year. Outpatient care centers offered a higher pay scale averaging about $82,940 per year while sonographers working in colleges, universities and professional schools including sonography educators and research sonographers received an average wage of $77,940. The corresponding average hourly salary range for these industries extends from $33.39 at the low end to a high of $39.87. SALARY BY INDUSTRY
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