Diagnostic Medical Sonographers pay range in Janesville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,290 a year or less, while the top 10% make $120,940 or more. The middle half of diagnostic medical sonographers in Janesville earn between $96,600 and $117,000.
- $79K10th
- $97K25th
- $100KMedian
- $117K75th
- $121K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $99,960 | $8,330 | $48.06 |
| Median | $99,830 | $8,319 | $48.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $96,600 | $8,050 | $46.44 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $117,000 | $9,750 | $56.25 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers pay in Janesville vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Diagnostic medical sonographers in Janesville earn 3% less than the Wisconsin average ($103,150) and about the same as the U.S. average ($97,240). At the median the gap is +3% against the U.S. median of $96,590.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janesville | $99,960 | $99,830 | $79,290 | $120,940 | 50 |
| Wisconsin | $103,150 | $102,090 | $82,430 | $124,450 | 1,530 |
| United States | $97,240 | $96,590 | $67,820 | $129,370 | 90,160 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary after taxes in Janesville
On the average salary of $99,960, a single filer in Janesville takes home about $74,727 a year, or $6,227 a month and $2,874 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Janesville a good place for diagnostic medical sonographers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Janesville area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.7), so the average $99,960 buys what about $106,677 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Janesville ($48,390). A typical home costs $296,342, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary in other Wisconsin cities
Janesville ranks 8th of 9 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Racine pays the most ($108,840).
Highest-paying cities for diagnostic medical sonographers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($166,230).
- San Jose, CA$166,230
- Vallejo, CA$158,930
- Santa Rosa, CA$152,780
- Sacramento, CA$151,900
- San Francisco, CA$151,740
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Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary in Janesville: questions
How much do diagnostic medical sonographers make an hour in Janesville?
$48.06 an hour on average, and $47.99 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level diagnostic medical sonographers salary in Janesville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,290 a year and the 25th percentile is $96,600, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the diagnostic medical sonographers take-home pay in Janesville?
About $74,727 a year ($6,227 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $99,960.
Do diagnostic medical sonographers earn more in Janesville than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($97,240).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2032; area Janesville-Beloit, WI (27500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.17, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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