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Hire a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer in Louisville, KY
A repeat study can cost a slot and a patient's patience. Pay someone who gets it right the first time from this metro's upper quarter. The nearest metro with its own page for this role is Lexington-Fayette, KY.
What to offer
An imaging center that copies a national midpoint will lose a credentialed sonographer to the hospital. Use this metro's median for someone still adding specialties, and the 75th for someone who scans alone across exam types.
| Percentile | Metro | KY | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25th | $85,760 | $79,310 | $80,430 |
| Median | $97,700 | $91,230 | $96,590 |
| 75th | $105,500 | $101,350 | $106,930 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
How hard this is to fill
This is the same score as the free check.
For one manager
Name the exam types, the credential, and the call. Ask how many studies the person runs in a day without help.
License and training
Most states do not license sonographers. Employers usually want an ARDMS credential such as RDMS, or a CCI credential for cardiac or vascular work. A small number of states license sonography, so confirm the rule in your state.
Sources: BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook, diagnostic medical sonographers
Nearby metros
- Lexington-Fayette, KY · 65 miles
- Bloomington, IN · 84 miles
- Cincinnati, OH · 91 miles
- Bowling Green, KY · 93 miles
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Job seekers: Diagnostic Medical Sonographer jobs in Louisville.
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Questions
What do sonographers earn in Louisville, KY?
In Louisville, the May 2025 median for sonographers is about $97.7K, within 3 percent of the U.S. median. The middle half runs from $85.8K to $105.5K.
Who hires sonographers in Louisville?
Hospitals and imaging centers hire sonographers in Louisville. Organizations on file in the provider extract include Jewish Hospital & Saint Mary's Healthcare, Sn Kentuckiana Rehab, Lucas Counseling and Consulting.
Does Kentucky license sonographers?
Most states do not. Check the Kentucky rule, then the registry your employer in Louisville expects.
What should an imaging center in Louisville weigh when hiring?
Ask about exam types and studies per day. Louisville has slightly fewer of these workers than a typical metro. This metro is 7% over the Kentucky median.