State comparison · 2025
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary: Hawaii vs Utah
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Hawaii earn a median of $124,430. In Utah, $100,100. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.8% — not 24.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+24.3%
Hawaii vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
+11.8%
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
Utah
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- Median
- $100,100
- p25
- $83,710
- p75
- $107,220
- p10
- $70,030
- p90
- $124,760
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.9
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.