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Diagnostic Medical Sonographers salary in Hammond, LA

The median diagnostic medical sonographers in Hammond, LA earns $77,430 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,082 a month.

10th percentile
$73,280
25th percentile
$77,430
Median percentile
$77,430
75th percentile
$91,950
90th percentile
$94,560

Based on 50 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

$60,979 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,430
Federal income tax−$8,205
Social Security + Medicare−$5,923
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$2,323
Monthly take-home$5,082
Every two weeks$2,345

Does it go far here?

$91,677Median pay in Hammond, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 84.5 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,003 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Hammond, LA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$87,990
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$84,050
Registered Nurses$76,200
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$58,410
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$53,780
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$48,650
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$47,470
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$43,830

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