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Sonogram Technician Salaries in Arizona

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Ultrasound salary in Arizona is diverse. Salary offered in the different cities all over the state of Arizona varies because of the various factors, which affects ultrasound technician salary. It is important for the future ultrasound professionals to become aware and updated of the different salaries in Arizona. Here is a detailed salary report in Arizona as the reference and guide for those who just have graduated from school, those who are currently pursuing the career, and those who are interested to become medical sonographer in the future.

This article provides specific average salaries for nine cities in Arizona. The ultrasound tech salary in Arizona starts from $60,754 to $120,026. The US national average salary is $75,085. Ultrasound sonographers working in the following six cities have the same average salaries. The average pay in hospitals, private clinics and diagnostic medical centers in Chandler, Meza, Phoenix, Queen Creek, Scottsdale, and Tempre is $73,799 per year. Those who are working in the area of Flagstaff earn an average annual salary of $73,207. The cities of Yuma and Tucson are slightly different in the ultrasound income. In Yuma, ultrasound tech yearly wage is $69,313 while those working in Tucson earn an average yearly income of $69,380.


Overall, the average ultrasound salary in Arizona is slightly lower than the US average ultrasound salary. Nevertheless, medical sonographers are greatly compensated in the state of Arizona when compared with pharmacy technicians, x-ray technicians and other same level allied health professionals.

Pursuing ultrasound tech career in Arizona is like pursuing the career in other states. There is only one ultrasound technician school in Arizona which is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs to offer education and training in the certificate and associate degree level. There are still other schools in Arizona as well as online training which can offer education to interested individuals. Accomplishing the requirements from accredited schools offers many benefits so it is recommended for those who are interested in pursuing the career to take ultrasound tech degree programs from CAAHEP accredited schools.

The job outlook for medical sonographers in Arizona will remain good in 2011 and even 2012. This is in pattern with the report of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics that there is 19% employment growth in the field of ultrasound sonography. Hospitals among others are still the primary employment area for diagnostic medical sonographers while private clinics and diagnostic medical centers also employ some of the ultrasound professionals.

Accomplishing all ultrasound technician requirements signals the diagnostic medical sonography graduates to seek better future with the help of the inconsistent yet competitive salary in Arizona.

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