State comparison · 2025
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary: Nevada vs Washington
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Washington earn a median of $121,340. In Nevada, $95,980. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.4% — not 20.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-20.9%
Nevada vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-15.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
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.