What diagnostic medical sonographers earn in Minnesota and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $103,570 | $49.79 | 1,060 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $80,600 | $38.75 | 250 |
| Rochester, MN | $100,770 | $48.45 | 240 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $87,170 | $41.91 | 110 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $94,850 | $45.60 | 90 |
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $100,570 | $48.35 | 90 |
| St. Cloud, MN | $88,150 | $42.38 | 70 |
| Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $95,340 | $45.84 | 60 |
| Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $94,660 | $45.51 | 50 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Minnesota earned a median of $102,850 a year ($49.45 an hour) in May 2025, 6% more than the national median of $96,590. The middle half earned $94,530 to $108,950.
Among areas in Minnesota, pay was highest in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI at $103,570.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.