Career Opportunities

100% job placement rate

*3 year trend data – 2020-2022

Sonography careers offer many routes for advancement and growth. Those interested in a sonography career may find employment in hospitals, clinics, private practices, or other settings, working as:

• Staff sonographers
• Lead sonographers
• Department managers
• Application specialists
• Educators

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Summary Data for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (as of June 2023)

• U.S. median annual wage $77,740
• The projected percent change in employment from 2021-2031 is 15% (much faster than the average). The average growth rate for all occupations is 5%.
• TN annual mean wage $71,280
• AR annual mean wage $70,370
• MS annual mean wage $66,430