Ultrasound Technology Schools In Nevada
Ultrasound Technology classes faculty can choose to work at the only accredited ultrasound technology school in Nevada. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in ultrasound technology in the state of Nevada, which encompasses ultrasound technology training at the ultrasound technology associates degree level.
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Nevada Vs. National Ultrasound Technology Employment
| Nevada | 230 |
| National | 53,010 |
Approximately 0% of the country's ultrasound professionals work in Nevada state.
Employment Growth for Ultrasound technology professionals In Nevada
| 190 | 170 | 100 | 190 | 230 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Nevada, the field of ultrasound technology is growing. In 2010 there were 40 more ultrasound professionals working in Nevada than there were in 2006. Thus, the field of ultrasound technology has grown by 21% in Nevada. 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 Nevada
| $59,250 | $64,020 | $66,540 | $69,120 | $71,290 |
| $45,390 | $46,413 | $47,635 | $49,555 | $51,254 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Ultrasound Technology
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
The salaries paid to ultrasound professionals are growing in Nevada. In 2006 ultrasound professionals made a mean salary of $59,250 per year, and in 2010 they made $71,290 per year.
Salary percentiles for Ultrasound technology professionals in Nevada
10th percentile |
$56,200 |
25th percentile |
$64,010 |
50th percentile |
$71,290 |
75th percentile |
$80,350 |
90th percentile |
$90,670 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 17%. This growth is mirrored by state trends for all professionals. There is a 61% pay differential between the highest paid ultrasound professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of ultrasound technology in Nevada.
Average Salaries for Ultrasound technology professionals and related professions in Nevada
Health Science |
$74,810 |
Sonography |
$71,290 |
X Ray Technician |
$65,960 |
In Nevada, ultrasound professionals earn, on average, less than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Ultrasound Technology programs available for each degree type for all schools in Nevada
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
As the number of ultrasound professionals is increasing in Nevada state, the number of students graduating from the only accredited ultrasound technology school in Nevada state is also increasing. In Nevada, there were 19 graduates in 2006. And there were 20 graduates from ultrasound technology courses in 2010.
There was an increase in the number of ultrasound technology school degree or certificate graduates in Nevada by 5%. A majority of these graduates, or 100%, graduated with an associate's degree in ultrasound technology.