The median annual wage for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is $129,440 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $121,940.
Pay spans roughly $77,990 at the 10th percentile to $161,660 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $62.23 per hour. An estimated 570 people work as diagnostic medical sonographers in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA.
| Median (annual) | $129,440 |
| Mean (annual) | $121,940 |
| Median (hourly) | $62.23 |
| 10th percentile | $77,990 |
| 90th percentile | $161,660 |
| Employment | 570 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.