Career Atlas USA

Best States for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers

Ranked by the Career Atlas Opportunity Score, not raw pay — a high-paying state with few jobs or a high cost of living can rank below a more balanced one.

  1. 1Missouri84.2 / 100
  2. 2Washington82.2 / 100
  3. 3Oregon80.7 / 100
  4. 4California74 / 100
  5. 5New York74 / 100
  6. 6New Jersey73 / 100
  7. 7Arizona69.6 / 100
  8. 8Massachusetts69.6 / 100
  9. 9Minnesota63.4 / 100
  10. 10Idaho62.1 / 100
  11. 11Wisconsin60.7 / 100
  12. 12Nebraska60.3 / 100
  13. 13Oklahoma59 / 100
  14. 14Maryland58.6 / 100
  15. 15Connecticut57.4 / 100

Also see highest-paying states (ranked by salary alone).