The annual salary statistics of diagnostic medical sonographers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of diagnostic medical sonographers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin 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 | $53,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,540 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $69,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $88,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for diagnostic medical sonographers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $88,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $69,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,690.
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 | $69,120 | 11.60% | 35.14% |
| 2021 | $61,100 | -0.13% | - |
| 2020 | $61,180 | 0.70% | - |
| 2019 | $60,750 | 0.67% | - |
| 2018 | $60,340 | 1.24% | - |
| 2017 | $59,590 | 5.30% | - |
| 2016 | $56,430 | 2.50% | - |
| 2015 | $55,020 | 8.00% | - |
| 2014 | $50,620 | 9.01% | - |
| 2013 | $46,060 | 2.67% | - |
| 2012 | $44,830 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $69,120 in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is in the middle of salary range for diagnostic medical sonographers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of diagnostic medical sonographers in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is 16.7 percent (16.7%) lower than that in the highest paying North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota and 16.5 percent (16.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Florida nonmetropolitan area.