The annual salary statistics of diagnostic medical sonographers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of diagnostic medical sonographers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk 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 | $78,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $83,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $96,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $104,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $109,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for diagnostic medical sonographers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $109,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $96,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $78,900.
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 | $96,510 | 13.07% | 22.63% |
| 2021 | $83,900 | -2.41% | - |
| 2020 | $85,920 | 5.07% | - |
| 2019 | $81,560 | 0.96% | - |
| 2018 | $80,780 | -0.43% | - |
| 2017 | $81,130 | 15.75% | - |
| 2016 | $68,350 | 5.27% | - |
| 2015 | $64,750 | -7.77% | - |
| 2014 | $69,780 | -9.54% | - |
| 2013 | $76,440 | 2.32% | - |
| 2012 | $74,670 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $96,510, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the second highest paying city for diagnostic medical sonographers in state of Connecticut, following the highest paying city Danbury (median annual salary of $109,020). Compared with Danbury, the median annual salary of diagnostic medical sonographers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 11.5 percent (11.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Danbury | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| New Haven | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Waterbury |