State comparison · 2025
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary: Hawaii vs Nevada
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Hawaii earn a median of $124,430. In Nevada, $95,980. After cost-of-living, the gap is 17.9% — not 29.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+29.6%
Hawaii vs Nevada
COL-adjusted gap
+17.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Hawaii
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- Median
- $124,430
- p25
- $112,280
- p75
- $129,650
- p10
- $83,900
- p90
- $135,660
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
Nevada
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- Median
- $95,980
- p25
- $78,410
- p75
- $115,870
- p10
- $74,960
- p90
- $133,250
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.