How much do Diagnostic Medical Sonographers make in Mayaguez, PR?

Percentile spread

For Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, the published 10th percentile is $27,740 and the 90th percentile is $89,980. The difference is $62,240, which is 88.9% 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 $32,520 to the 75th at $89,980, covers $57,460.

The mean annual wage is $60,890, which sits below the median of $69,990. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Mayaguez, PR median is 27.5% lower than the national median of $96,590 for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers.

It is 83.7% higher than the Puerto Rico median of $38,090.

Price-adjusted pay

The Bureau of Economic Analysis has not published a 2024 all-items regional price parity for Mayaguez, PR, so this page does not show a price-adjusted wage.

Nearby metros

One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Diagnostic Medical Sonographers. Mayaguez, PR ranks 1st of 2 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).).

• San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR is 77 miles away, with a median of $38,120 and employment of 210. That median is 45.5% lower than the median here.

Employment share

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers accounts for 0.10% of wage-and-salary employment in Mayaguez, PR (50 of 52,110). Nationally the occupation is 0.06% of employment (90,160 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.65 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.