Exactly 590 of Arizona's 860 sonographers work in Mesa. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of sonographers in Mesa has grown by 26%. As the number of sonographers in Mesa has increased, overall employment in Mesa has also increased.

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As the number of sonographers in Mesa has grown, salaries for sonographers have also increased. In 2010 sonographers in Mesa reportedly earned an average salary of $73,480 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for sonographers in Mesa was $62,790 per year. The growth in the salary of sonographers in Mesa is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Mesa sonographers earn a median yearly salary of $76,180. The difference in pay between the sonographers in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 60%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $56,500 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $90,580 per year.

Mesa sonographers have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

There is only one accredited sonography school in the city. Many of Mesa's sonographers are graduates of this school.

Mesa's sonography school offers one sonography degree and certificate program.

In 2010 approximately 14 students completed sonography courses.