SOC 29-2032 · Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations · May 2025

How much do Diagnostic Medical Sonographers make in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ is $103,420. The 10th percentile is $77,510 and the 90th percentile is $106,010. Employment is 30.

Median annual wage

$103,420

10th percentile
$77,510
25th percentile
$86,530
Median
$103,420
75th percentile
$103,420
90th percentile
$106,010
Mean
$96,150

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, the published 10th percentile is $77,510 and the 90th percentile is $106,010. The difference is $28,500, which is 27.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $86,530 to the 75th at $103,420, covers $16,890.

The mean annual wage is $96,150, which sits below the median of $103,420. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ median is 7.1% higher than the national median of $96,590 for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $109,907, which is 13.8% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 3.4% higher than the Arizona median of $100,040.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ is 94.098, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $103,420 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Diagnostic Medical Sonographers at $109,907 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers. Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ ranks 2nd of 5 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is 79 miles away, with a median of $84,390 and employment of 450. That median is 18.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $84,209, against $109,907 here.
  • Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ is 100 miles away, with a median of $95,220 and employment of 70. That median is 7.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $96,911, against $109,907 here.
  • Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is 157 miles away, with a median of $105,860 and employment of 960. That median is 2.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $99,453, against $109,907 here.

Employment share

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers accounts for 0.05% of wage-and-salary employment in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ (30 of 56,490). Nationally the occupation is 0.06% of employment (90,160 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.92 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Diagnostic Medical Sonographers make in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ is $103,420. The 10th percentile is $77,510 and the 90th percentile is $106,010. Employment is 30.

How does that compare with the national median for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers?

The local median is 7.1% higher than the national median of $96,590.

What is Diagnostic Medical Sonographers pay in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ is 94.098, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $103,420 is $109,907. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ compare with nearby metros for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers?

Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 79 miles away, at $84,390. Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ ranks 2nd of 5 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.