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Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary in Maryland

Median: $99,210 / year · $47.70 / hr · 2025

3% above the U.S. average

Mean
$97,230
$46.75 / hr
Median hourly
$47.70 / hr
10th–90th percentile
$80,940 – $118,520
U.S. median
$96,590
Wage distribution (annual)
  • 10th percentile$80,940
  • Median$99,210
  • Mean$97,230
  • 90th percentile$118,520

U.S. median $96,590

Take-home estimate

$73,414

On a $99,210 OEWS median, single filer (2024). Not tax advice.

  • Federal income tax$13,667 (13.8%)
  • State income tax$4,539 (4.6%)
  • Social Security$6,151 (6.2%)
  • Medicare$1,439 (1.5%)
  • Net take-home$73,414 (74.0%)
  • Share of $99,210 gross (single filer). Not tax advice.

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Living-cost context

$94,522

U.S.-average purchasing power of this median. Maryland RPP is 105.0 (5% above the U.S. average).

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Highest-paying states for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Maryland ranks #23 of 51 states and DC with a published OEWS median ($99,210).

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 Maryland?
The OEWS median is $99,210 per year ($47.70 / hr) (2025), 3% above the U.S. average.
How much does a diagnostic medical sonographers make per hour in Maryland?
The OEWS hourly median is $47.70 / hr.
Is this take-home pay?
No. OEWS is pre-tax. A single-filer estimate on this median is about $73,414 after federal, state, and FICA. Use the take-home calculator to change the gross.
How does diagnostic medical sonographers pay compare nationally?
The Maryland median is 3% 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. Maryland ranks #23 of 51.
What is that salary worth after Maryland living costs?
BEA all-items RPP is 105.0 (U.S. = 100), 5% above the U.S. average. $99,210 in Maryland has about the same purchasing power as $94,522 at U.S. average prices.