Sonography Schools
In Montgomery, Alabama
Sonography faculty can choose to work at one of 2 sonography schools in Montgomery. The trends in Montgomery's sonography academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes sonography training at the sonography associates degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Montgomery Vs. Alabama Sonography Employment
| Montgomery | 40 |
| Alabama | 1,030 |
Exactly 40 of Alabama's 1,030 sonographers work in Montgomery. Between 2006 and 2010, in Montgomery, there has been a 33% decline in the number of sonographers. Overall employment in Montgomery has also decreased.
Montgomery Vs. Alabama Sonography employment growth
| 770 | 920 | 950 | 1,090 | 1,030 |
| 60 | 70 | 50 | 50 | 40 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Alabama
- Dark Yellow: Montgomery
Sonography VS. All professions salaries in Montgomery
| $50,150 | $49,920 | $51,130 | $49,000 | $50,120 |
| $33,250 | $34,880 | $35,860 | $37,330 | $38,330 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Sonography in Montgomery
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Montgomery
In Montgomery, salaries for sonographers have decreased. In 2010 an average salary of $50,120 per year was earned by sonographers in Montgomery. Four years earlier in 2006, sonographers in Montgomery made an average salary of $50,150 per year. The decline in the salary of sonographers in Montgomery is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Sonographers in Montgomery
10th percentile |
$38,100 |
25th percentile |
$42,530 |
50th percentile |
$49,430 |
75th percentile |
$58,940 |
90th percentile |
$65,090 |
Montgomery sonographers earn a median yearly salary of $49,430. The difference in pay between the sonographers in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 71%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $38,100 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $65,090 per year.
Average Salaries for Sonographers and related professions in Montgomery
Sonography |
$50,120 |
Health Science |
$69,320 |
Sonographer salaries in Montgomery are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Sonography schools in Montgomery
Many of Montgomery's sonographers are graduates of one of the 2 accredited sonography schools in the city.
Sonography Programs Offered In Montgomery
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
There is one degree and certificate program in sonography offered by Montgomery's sonography school.
Student Completed Sonography Degrees In Montgomery
associate |
8 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 8 |
Approximately 8 students completed sonography courses in 2010.