What diagnostic medical sonographers earn in Ohio 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland, OH | $82,540 | $39.68 | 710 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $84,950 | $40.84 | 540 |
| Columbus, OH | $84,200 | $40.48 | 530 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $84,020 | $40.40 | 280 |
| Akron, OH | $89,460 | $43.01 | 230 |
| Toledo, OH | $82,560 | $39.69 | 180 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $78,830 | $37.90 | 160 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | $85,310 | $41.02 | 130 |
| Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $79,630 | $38.28 | 110 |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $79,790 | $38.36 | 100 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $80,190 | $38.55 | 100 |
| Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $79,520 | $38.23 | 100 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | $79,500 | $38.22 | 90 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $78,880 | $37.92 | 60 |
| Lima, OH | $82,430 | $39.63 | 40 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Ohio earned a median of $82,870 a year ($39.84 an hour) in May 2025, 14% less than the national median of $96,590. The middle half earned $79,120 to $97,160.
Among areas in Ohio, pay was highest in Akron, OH at $89,460.
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.