Sonography Schools
In Phoenix, Arizona
The city of Phoenix has 2 schools where sonography faculty can find employment. The trends in Phoenix's sonography academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes sonography training at the following levels:
- Sonography Certificate
- Associates degree in Sonography
Statistics
Professional Trends
Phoenix Vs. Arizona Sonography Employment
| Phoenix | 590 |
| Arizona | 860 |
Exactly 590 of Arizona's 860 sonographers work in Phoenix. Between 2006 and 2010, in Phoenix, there has been a 26% growth in the number of sonographers. Overall employment in Phoenix has also increased.
Phoenix Vs. Arizona Sonography employment growth
| 700 | 670 | 750 | 840 | 860 |
| 470 | 420 | 490 | 580 | 590 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Arizona
- Dark Yellow: Phoenix
Sonography VS. All professions salaries in Phoenix
| $62,790 | $67,890 | $66,540 | $69,140 | $73,480 |
| $37,130 | $38,360 | $40,110 | $41,930 | $43,450 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Sonography in Phoenix
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Phoenix
Salaries for sonographers in Phoenix have increased. In 2010 sonographers in Phoenix reportedly earned an average salary of $73,480 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, sonographers in Phoenix made an average salary of $62,790 per year. The growth in the salary of sonographers in Phoenix is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Sonographers in Phoenix
10th percentile |
$56,500 |
25th percentile |
$65,780 |
50th percentile |
$76,180 |
75th percentile |
$84,270 |
90th percentile |
$90,580 |
Phoenix sonographers earn a median yearly salary of $76,180. The 10% of sonographers in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $56,500 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately 60% higher salaries.
Average Salaries for Sonographers and related professions in Phoenix
Health Science |
$68,245 |
Sonography |
$73,480 |
On average sonographer salaries in Phoenix are higher than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Sonography schools in Phoenix
There are 2 accredited sonography schools in the city. Many of Phoenix's sonographers are graduates of one of these schools.
Sonography Programs Offered In Phoenix
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 2 |
There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in sonography offered by Phoenix's sonography schools.
Student Completed Sonography Degrees In Phoenix
associate |
10 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
21 |
| Total | 31 |
In 2010 approximately 31 students graduated from sonography courses.