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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (Ultrasound Tech) salary in Bismarck, ND, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025 for the Bismarck, ND metropolitan statistical area.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, released May 15, 2026. Publisher page

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The median pay for diagnostic medical sonographers in Bismarck, ND was $82,610 a year, or $39.72 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $72,110 to $100,760. About 50 were employed.

Annual pay: Bismarck vs North Dakota vs the US

Diagnostic Medical Sonographer annual wages, Bismarck, ND, North Dakota, and US
MeasureThis metroNorth DakotaUS
Median (50th percentile)$82,610$84,340$96,590
Mean (average)$87,180$87,020$97,240
10th percentile$72,110$66,890$67,820
25th percentile$82,610$80,310$80,430
75th percentile$100,760$94,160$106,930
90th percentile$100,760$102,570$129,370
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer hourly wages, Bismarck, ND
MeasureHourly
Median (50th percentile)$39.72
Mean (average)$41.92
10th percentile$34.67
25th percentile$39.72
75th percentile$48.44
90th percentile$48.44

Employment: 50. 0.659 per 1,000 jobs in the area. Location quotient 1.14.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

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Questions

How much does an Ultrasound Tech make per hour in Bismarck, ND?
The median hourly wage was $39.72 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $34.67 and the 90th was $48.44.
What is the average Ultrasound Tech salary in Bismarck, ND?
BLS reports a mean (average) of $87,180 a year and a median of $82,610 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.
Do diagnostic medical sonographers in Bismarck, ND earn more than the North Dakota median?
The Bismarck, ND median of $82,610 is 2% lower than the North Dakota median of $84,340 (BLS, May 2025).
Where do these numbers come from?
The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 29-2032. Figures BLS did not publish are left out.

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