State comparison · 2025
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary: Washington vs Wisconsin
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Washington earn a median of $121,340. In Wisconsin, $102,090. After cost-of-living, the gap is 4.5% — not 18.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+18.9%
Washington vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
+4.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Wisconsin
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- Median
- $102,090
- p25
- $96,480
- p75
- $115,650
- p10
- $82,430
- p90
- $124,450
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.1
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.