Sonography Schools In Ohio
There are 9 accredited sonography schools in Ohio for faculty who teach sonography classes to choose from. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the sonography academic community in Ohio, and the future trends in sonography training at the following levels:
- Sonography Certificate
- Associates degree in Sonography
- Bachelors degree in Sonography
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Professional Trends
Ohio Vs. National Sonography Employment
| Ohio | 2,410 |
| National | 53,010 |
Approximately 5% of the country's sonographers work in Ohio state.
Employment Growth for Sonographers In Ohio
| 1,870 | 1,980 | 2,440 | 2,460 | 2,410 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Ohio, sonography is a growing field. There were 540 more sonographers working in Ohio in 2010, than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of sonographers has grown by 29%. This is faster than the trend for sonographers around the US. Nationally, the number of sonographers has grown by 20% between 2006 and 2010.
Sonography VS. All Professions salaries in Ohio
| $56,530 | $56,530 | $56,310 | $56,940 | $58,470 |
| $44,230 | $45,388 | $47,259 | $48,341 | $48,873 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Sonography
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Ohio, as the number of sonographers is growing, the salaries earned by sonographers are increasing. The mean salary for sonographers in 2006 was $56,530 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $58,470 per year.
Salary percentiles for Sonographers in Ohio
10th percentile |
$44,800 |
25th percentile |
$50,770 |
50th percentile |
$57,830 |
75th percentile |
$66,050 |
90th percentile |
$73,350 |
Thus, there was a 3% growth in sonographers' salaries. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. Within the field of sonography, there is a huge variation in pay, with the highest paid sonographers earning 64% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket in Ohio state.
Average Salaries for Sonographers and related professions in Ohio
Health Science |
$68,861 |
Sonography |
$58,470 |
X Ray Technician |
$50,170 |
In Ohio, sonographers make, on average, less than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Sonography programs available for each degree type for all schools in Ohio
associate |
7 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
4 |
| Total | 12 |
The number of students graduating from the 9 accredited sonography schools in Ohio is decreasing. In Ohio, there were 115 graduates in 2006. And there were 107 graduates from sonography courses in 2010.
There was a decrease in the number of sonography school degree or certificate graduates in Ohio by 7%. Most of these graduates, or 58%, earned a associate's degree in sonography.