Diagnostic Medical Sonographer salary in New York
What diagnostic medical sonographers earn in New York and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$103,920$49.96 per hour
vs U.S.+8%U.S. median $96,590
Middle half earn$93,140 – $119,850Top 10%: $127,120+
Jobs6,8801.22× the U.S. concentration
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer pay in New York cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $107,250 | $51.56 | 7,020 |
| Rochester, NY | $82,070 | $39.46 | 400 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $97,310 | $46.78 | 360 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $97,040 | $46.65 | 290 |
| Syracuse, NY | $97,910 | $47.07 | 210 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $98,160 | $47.19 | 200 |
| Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $97,860 | $47.05 | 110 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $97,720 | $46.98 | 80 |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $82,470 | $39.65 | 80 |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $97,500 | $46.88 | 80 |
| Binghamton, NY | $97,390 | $46.82 | 60 |
| Ithaca, NY | $102,660 | $49.35 | 50 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $96,890 | $46.58 | 40 |
| Kingston, NY | $105,580 | $50.76 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in New York
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer pay in similar states
Alaska · $105,670 Vermont · $104,100 New Hampshire · $103,760 Connecticut · $103,230 New Jersey · $103,150 Minnesota · $102,850
Other healthcare salaries in New York
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $39,620 Registered Nurses · $109,440 Nursing Assistants · $48,590 Medical Assistants · $48,000 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $67,180 Pharmacy Technicians · $43,930 Nurse Practitioners · $153,510 Physical Therapists · $100,660 Dental Assistants · $48,110 Pharmacists · $142,090 Physician Assistants · $160,880 Physicians, All Other · $242,500
Questions
How much does a diagnostic medical sonographer make in New York?
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in New York earned a median of $103,920 a year ($49.96 an hour) in May 2025, 8% more than the national median of $96,590. The middle half earned $93,140 to $119,850.
Where in New York do diagnostic medical sonographers earn the most?
Among areas in New York, pay was highest in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ at $107,250.
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.