The annual salary statistics of diagnostic medical sonographers in Florence-Muscle Shoals, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of diagnostic medical sonographers in Florence-Muscle Shoals 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 | $36,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for diagnostic medical sonographers in Florence-Muscle Shoals, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,150.
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 | $49,490 | -14.06% | 23.10% |
| 2021 | $56,450 | 19.04% | - |
| 2014 | $45,700 | 13.41% | - |
| 2013 | $39,570 | 3.82% | - |
| 2012 | $38,060 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,490 in Florence-Muscle Shoals is in the middle of salary range for diagnostic medical sonographers in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of diagnostic medical sonographers in Florence-Muscle Shoals is 24.8 percent (24.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Tuscaloosa and 8.2 percent (8.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley | |
| Mobile | |
| Huntsville | |
| Montgomery | |
| Auburn-Opelika | |
| Dothan | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gadsden | |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals | |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Anniston-Oxford | |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |