State comparison · 2025
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary: New York vs Washington
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Washington earn a median of $121,340. In New York, $103,920. After cost-of-living, the gap is 15.1% — not 14.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-14.4%
New York vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
-15.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New York
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- Median
- $103,920
- p25
- $93,140
- p75
- $119,850
- p10
- $79,630
- p90
- $127,120
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
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.