State comparison · 2025
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary: Oregon vs Washington
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Washington earn a median of $121,340. In Oregon, $120,220. After cost-of-living, the gap is 2.5% — not 0.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-0.9%
Oregon vs Washington
COL-adjusted gap
+2.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Oregon
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- Median
- $120,220
- p25
- $102,900
- p75
- $130,860
- p10
- $91,960
- p90
- $135,150
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
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.