The annual salary statistics of diagnostic medical sonographers in Visalia-Porterville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of diagnostic medical sonographers in Visalia-Porterville 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 | $70,180 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $77,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $99,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $128,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for diagnostic medical sonographers in Visalia-Porterville, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $128,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $99,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $70,180.
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 | $99,350 | 6.86% | 16.67% |
| 2021 | $92,530 | 10.25% | - |
| 2020 | $83,050 | 1.04% | - |
| 2019 | $82,190 | 6.85% | - |
| 2018 | $76,560 | -4.65% | - |
| 2017 | $80,120 | 2.87% | - |
| 2016 | $77,820 | -10.94% | - |
| 2015 | $86,330 | 2.04% | - |
| 2013 | $84,570 | 2.10% | - |
| 2012 | $82,790 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $99,350 in Visalia-Porterville is in the middle of salary range for diagnostic medical sonographers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of diagnostic medical sonographers in Visalia-Porterville is 33.4 percent (33.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Vallejo-Fairfield and 34.9 percent (34.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying El Centro.