Ultrasound Technology Schools In Arizona
In Arizona, there are 3 accredited schools where ultrasound technology classes faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the ultrasound technology academic community in Arizona, and the future trends in ultrasound technology training at the following levels:
- Ultrasound Technology Certificate
- Associates degree in Ultrasound Technology
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Professional Trends
Arizona Vs. National Ultrasound Technology Employment
| Arizona | 860 |
| National | 53,010 |
Approximately 2% of the country's ultrasound professionals work in Arizona state.
Employment Growth for Ultrasound technology professionals In Arizona
| 700 | 670 | 750 | 840 | 860 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Arizona, ultrasound technology is a growing field. In Arizona, 160 more ultrasound professionals were working in 2010, than there were in 2006. This represents a 23% growth in the field. This growth is faster than the national trend for ultrasound professionals which shows a 20% increase in the number of ultrasound professionals working around the nation.
Ultrasound Technology VS. All Professions salaries in Arizona
| $63,540 | $66,870 | $65,670 | $67,940 | $71,310 |
| $42,177 | $43,423 | $45,140 | $46,513 | $48,330 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Ultrasound Technology
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The salaries paid to ultrasound professionals are growing in Arizona. The mean salary for ultrasound professionals in 2006 was $63,540 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $71,310 per year.
Salary percentiles for Ultrasound technology professionals in Arizona
10th percentile |
$50,810 |
25th percentile |
$62,710 |
50th percentile |
$74,000 |
75th percentile |
$83,410 |
90th percentile |
$90,360 |
Thus, there was a 11% growth in ultrasound professionals' salaries. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. In Arizona state, within the field of ultrasound technology, there is a huge variation in pay. The highest paid ultrasound professionals earn 78% more money than those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket.
Average Salaries for Ultrasound technology professionals and related professions in Arizona
Health Science |
$68,416 |
Sonography |
$71,310 |
X Ray Technician |
$56,810 |
Ultrasound professionals in Arizona earn, on average, more than their counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Ultrasound Technology programs available for each degree type for all schools in Arizona
associate |
2 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
2 |
| Total | 4 |
The number of students graduating from the 3 accredited ultrasound technology schools in Arizona is decreasing. In Arizona, there were 45 graduates in 2006. And there were 45 graduates from ultrasound technology courses in 2010.
This represents a 0% decrease in the number of ultrasound technology degree or certificate school graduates in Arizona state. A majority of these graduates, or 50%, graduated with an associate's degree in ultrasound technology.