Sonography Schools
In Cleveland, Ohio
In Cleveland, there is only one sonography school where sonography faculty can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in sonography in the city of Cleveland, which encompasses sonography training at the following levels:
- Sonography Certificate
- Associates degree in Sonography
Statistics
Professional Trends
Cleveland Vs. Ohio Sonography Employment
| Cleveland | 700 |
| Ohio | 2,410 |
Exactly 700 of Ohio's 2,410 sonographers work in Cleveland. The number of sonographers in Cleveland has grown by 84% from 2006 to 2010. Overall employment in Cleveland has also increased.
Cleveland Vs. Ohio Sonography employment growth
| 1,870 | 1,980 | 2,440 | 2,460 | 2,410 |
| 380 | 380 | 530 | 720 | 700 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Ohio
- Dark Yellow: Cleveland
Sonography VS. All professions salaries in Cleveland
| $50,160 | $53,990 | $54,640 | $54,920 | $56,340 |
| $39,640 | $40,780 | $41,790 | $41,930 | $42,830 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Sonography in Cleveland
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Cleveland
As the number of sonographers in Cleveland has grown, salaries for sonographers have also increased. Cleveland sonographers made $56,340 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, sonographers in Cleveland made an average salary of $50,160 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Cleveland.
Salary percentiles for Sonographers in Cleveland
10th percentile |
$45,550 |
25th percentile |
$50,480 |
50th percentile |
$56,290 |
75th percentile |
$62,740 |
90th percentile |
$69,350 |
Sonographers in Cleveland earn a median salary of $56,290 per year. The 10% of sonographers in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $45,550 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 52% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Sonographers and related professions in Cleveland
Sonography |
$56,340 |
Health Science |
$70,664 |
On average sonographer salaries in Cleveland are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Sonography schools in Cleveland
Many of Cleveland's sonographers are graduates of the only accredited sonography school in the city.
Sonography Programs Offered In Cleveland
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 2 |
Cleveland's sonography schools offer 2 sonography degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Sonography Degrees In Cleveland
associate |
30 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 32 |
In 2010 approximately 32 students completed sonography courses.