The median annual wage for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC is $80,760 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $85,910.
Pay spans roughly $64,910 at the 10th percentile to $102,450 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.83 per hour. An estimated 400 people work as diagnostic medical sonographers in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC.
| Median (annual) | $80,760 |
| Mean (annual) | $85,910 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.83 |
| 10th percentile | $64,910 |
| 90th percentile | $102,450 |
| Employment | 400 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.