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Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary in Boston, MA

The median diagnostic medical sonographers in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH earns $109,200 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,683 a month.

10th percentile
$98,660
25th percentile
$104,060
Median percentile
$109,200
75th percentile
$129,710
90th percentile
$135,810

Based on 1,590 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$80,192 take-home a year
Gross pay$109,200
Federal income tax−$15,194
Social Security + Medicare−$8,354
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$5,460
Monthly take-home$6,683
Every two weeks$3,084

Does it go far here?

$100,863Median pay in Boston, MA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.3 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,023 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Boston, MA

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$386,300
Emergency Medicine Physicians$356,230
Natural Sciences Managers$291,000
Family Medicine Physicians$284,010
General Internal Medicine Physicians$243,230
Nurse Anesthetists$239,200
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$235,460
Physicians, All Other$229,870

All diagnostic medical sonographers salaries · Take-home pay in Massachusetts