The annual salary statistics of diagnostic medical sonographers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of diagnostic medical sonographers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) 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 | $53,500 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $67,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $92,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,690 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for diagnostic medical sonographers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,500.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of diagnostic medical sonographers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $77,810 | -1.52% | 7.78% |
| 2016 | $78,990 | 1.60% | - |
| 2015 | $77,730 | 1.43% | - |
| 2014 | $76,620 | 5.68% | - |
| 2013 | $72,270 | 0.71% | - |
| 2012 | $71,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $77,810 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is in the middle of salary range for diagnostic medical sonographers in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of diagnostic medical sonographers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 9.9 percent (9.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 21.1 percent (21.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Decatur.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Bloomington | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| Springfield | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rockford | |
| Peoria | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Carbondale-Marion | |
| Danville | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Decatur |