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Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary in Alaska

Median: $105,670 / year · $50.81 / hr · 2025

9% above the U.S. average

Mean
$106,180
$51.05 / hr
Median hourly
$50.81 / hr
10th–90th percentile
$78,170 – $126,540
U.S. median
$96,590
Wage distribution (annual)
  • 10th percentile$78,170
  • Median$105,670
  • Mean$106,180
  • 90th percentile$126,540

U.S. median $96,590

Take-home estimate

$82,498

On a $105,670 OEWS median, single filer (2024). Not tax advice.

  • Federal income tax$15,088 (14.3%)
  • Social Security$6,552 (6.2%)
  • Medicare$1,532 (1.5%)
  • Net take-home$82,498 (78.1%)
  • Share of $105,670 gross (single filer). Not tax advice.

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Living-cost context

$103,234

U.S.-average purchasing power of this median. Alaska RPP is 102.4 (2% above the U.S. average).

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ZIP codes in Alaska

99654Tanaina CDP99504Anchorage municipality99508Anchorage municipality99507Anchorage municipality99645Knik River CDP99801Juneau city and borough99709Goldstream CDP99577Anchorage municipality99502Anchorage municipality99623Point MacKenzie CDP99705Badger CDP99515Anchorage municipality

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Highest-paying states for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Alaska ranks #8 of 51 states and DC with a published OEWS median ($105,670).

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers median salary by state
RankStateMedian
#1 Highest California$128,530
#2Hawaii$124,430
#3Washington$121,340
#4Oregon$120,220
#5District of Columbia$112,020
#6Colorado$108,410
#7Massachusetts$107,480
#8Alaska$105,670
#9Vermont$104,100
#10New York$103,920
#11New Hampshire$103,760
#12Connecticut$103,230
#13New Jersey$103,150
#14Minnesota$102,850
#15Wisconsin$102,090
#16Montana$101,000
#17Illinois$100,660
#18Wyoming$100,650
#19Missouri$100,130
#20Utah$100,100
#21Arizona$100,040
#22Idaho$99,920
#23Maryland$99,210
#24Delaware$98,530
#25Kansas$96,310
#26Nevada$95,980
#27Virginia$95,660
#28Maine$95,230
#29Rhode Island$92,820
#30Texas$92,580
#31Kentucky$91,230
#32New Mexico$87,210
#33Iowa$86,480
#34North Carolina$86,010
#35Indiana$85,040
#36North Dakota$84,340
#37Oklahoma$83,670
#38South Carolina$83,290
#39Georgia$83,250
#40Florida$82,940
#41Ohio$82,870
#42Pennsylvania$82,710
#43Nebraska$82,670
#44Michigan$82,490
#45Arkansas$81,500
#46South Dakota$80,820
#47Louisiana$80,710
#48Tennessee$80,640
#49West Virginia$76,820
#50Mississippi$76,520
#51 Lowest Alabama$68,180

Frequently asked questions

What is the median diagnostic medical sonographers salary in Alaska?
The OEWS median is $105,670 per year ($50.81 / hr) (2025), 9% above the U.S. average.
How much does a diagnostic medical sonographers make per hour in Alaska?
The OEWS hourly median is $50.81 / hr.
Is this take-home pay?
No. OEWS is pre-tax. A single-filer estimate on this median is about $82,498 after federal, state, and FICA. Use the take-home calculator to change the gross.
How does diagnostic medical sonographers pay compare nationally?
The Alaska median is 9% above the U.S. average versus the U.S. OEWS median of $96,590.
Which states pay diagnostic medical sonographerss the most?
California has the highest published OEWS median at $128,530. Alaska ranks #8 of 51.
What is that salary worth after Alaska living costs?
BEA all-items RPP is 102.4 (U.S. = 100), 2% above the U.S. average. $105,670 in Alaska has about the same purchasing power as $103,234 at U.S. average prices.