Diagnostic Medical Sonographers pay range in Prescott Valley
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,190 a year or less, while the top 10% make $106,670 or more. The middle half of diagnostic medical sonographers in Prescott Valley earn between $87,250 and $105,980.
- $78K10th
- $87K25th
- $95KMedian
- $106K75th
- $107K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $94,400 | $7,867 | $45.38 |
| Median | $95,220 | $7,935 | $45.78 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $87,250 | $7,271 | $41.95 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $105,980 | $8,832 | $50.95 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers pay in Prescott Valley vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Diagnostic medical sonographers in Prescott Valley earn 5% less than the Arizona average ($99,050) and about the same as the U.S. average ($97,240). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $96,590.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prescott Valley | $94,400 | $95,220 | $78,190 | $106,670 | 70 |
| Arizona | $99,050 | $100,040 | $74,010 | $127,510 | 2,070 |
| 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 Prescott Valley
On the average salary of $94,400, a single filer in Prescott Valley takes home about $73,274 a year, or $6,106 a month and $2,818 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Prescott Valley a good place for diagnostic medical sonographers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Prescott Valley area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.3), so the average $94,400 buys what about $96,077 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Prescott Valley ($46,330). A typical home costs $392,900, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary in other Arizona cities
Prescott Valley ranks 4th of 4 Arizona metro areas for this job; Phoenix pays the most ($100,450).
- Phoenix$100,450
- Lake Havasu City$96,150
- Tucson$95,020
- Prescott Valley$94,400
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 Prescott Valley: questions
How much do diagnostic medical sonographers make an hour in Prescott Valley?
$45.39 an hour on average, and $45.78 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level diagnostic medical sonographers salary in Prescott Valley?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,190 a year and the 25th percentile is $87,250, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the diagnostic medical sonographers take-home pay in Prescott Valley?
About $73,274 a year ($6,106 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $94,400.
Do diagnostic medical sonographers earn more in Prescott Valley 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 Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ (39150). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
- 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: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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 1.59, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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