State comparison · 2025
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary: Massachusetts vs Washington
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Washington earn a median of $121,340. In Massachusetts, $107,480. After cost-of-living, the gap is 10.4% — not 11.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-11.4%
Massachusetts vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-10.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- Median
- $107,480
- p25
- $102,170
- p75
- $127,650
- p10
- $89,190
- p90
- $133,480
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
Washington
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- Median
- $121,340
- p25
- $100,430
- p75
- $134,810
- p10
- $61,840
- p90
- $156,860
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.0
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.