The annual salary statistics of diagnostic medical sonographers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of diagnostic medical sonographers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn 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 | $43,130 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,090 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $70,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for diagnostic medical sonographers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,130.
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 | $60,140 | 0.81% | 1.00% |
| 2016 | $59,650 | 0.89% | - |
| 2015 | $59,120 | -2.74% | - |
| 2014 | $60,740 | 0.69% | - |
| 2013 | $60,320 | 1.29% | - |
| 2012 | $59,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,140 in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is in the middle of salary range for diagnostic medical sonographers in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of diagnostic medical sonographers in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 22.5 percent (22.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Kalamazoo-Portage and 18.4 percent (18.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bay City.