Sonographer salary in District of Columbia
Diagnostic medical sonographers in District of Columbia earned a median of $112,020 a year in 2025, 16% above the national median of $96,590. That ranks 5 of 52 states and territories. The middle half of workers earned between $104,520 and $126,660.
| Measure | District of Columbia | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $112,020 | $96,590 |
| Median hourly wage | $53.86 | $46.44 |
| 10th percentile | $93,590 | $67,820 |
| 25th percentile | $104,520 | $80,430 |
| 75th percentile | $126,660 | $106,930 |
| 90th percentile | $135,280 | $129,370 |
Sonographer pay by area in District of Columbia
| Area | Median annual | Bottom 10% | Top 10% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $105,290 | $87,820 | $131,500 |
Accredited sonography programs in District of Columbia
District of Columbia has no CAAHEP-accredited sonography program right now. See all US programs.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (via O*NET OnLine), 2025 wage data, retrieved 2026-10-16. Compare all states.
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