Average Ultrasound Technologist Hourly Pay

The top respondents for the job title Ultrasound Technologist are from the companies Radnet, MobilexUSA and Breast Care Specialists. Reported salaries are highest at HCA Physician Services where the average pay is $29.53. Other companies that offer high salaries for this role include Indiana University (IU) Health and HCA, Inc., earning around $29.07 and $29.00, respectively. Desert Valley Hospital pays the lowest at around $26.87. MobilexUSA and Radnet also pay on the lower end of the scale, paying $27.11 and $27.92, respectively.

Skills in RDMS, Obstetrics/Gynecology (OB/GYN), Sonography, Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) and Radiology are correlated to pay that is above average.

An entry-level Ultrasound Technologist with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $25.28 based on 131 salaries. An early career Ultrasound Technologist with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $27.46 based on 815 salaries. A mid-career Ultrasound Technologist with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $30.79 based on 441 salaries. An experienced Ultrasound Technologist with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $33.28 based on 483 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $36.

Employees with Ultrasound Technologist in their job title in Chicago, Illinois earn an average of 16.4% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Los Angeles, California (15.6% more) and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (12.7% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Miami, Florida (5.6% less) and Houston, Texas (0.2% less).