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Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary
in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI

Median base pay · Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
$82,890
≈ $39.85/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 350 jobs
Middle 50%
$77,000–$87,800
vs U.S. median
-14%
Metro rank
#71 of 85

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metro earn a median of $82,890 a year, based on BLS estimates for 350 jobs (May 2025). That is 14% below the U.S. median of $96,590 and in line with the MI statewide median of $82,490. It ranks #71 of 85 metros with published figures for this job.

DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHERS · GRAND RAPIDS-WYOMING-KENTWOOD, MI · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · GRAND RAPIDS-WYOMING-KENTWOOD, MI · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$67,270P25$77,000MEDIAN$82,890P75$87,800P90$93,320
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$67,820P25$80,430MEDIAN$96,590P75$106,930P90$129,370
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What is the average Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary in Grand Rapids?

The BLS median is $82,890 a year (May 2025). Half of the 350 jobs pay between $77,000 and $87,800. The 10th percentile is $67,270 and the 90th is $93,320.

Is Grand Rapids a high-paying metro for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers?

That is 14% below the U.S. median of $96,590 and in line with the MI statewide median of $82,490. It ranks #71 of 85 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Diagnostic Medical Sonographers make an hour in Grand Rapids?

About $39.85 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $82,890 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $37.02–$42.21 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.