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Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Jobs in Visalia, CA: Pay and Who's Hiring
In Visalia, the May 2025 median for sonographers is about $99.0K, within 3 percent of the U.S. median. The middle half runs from $86.2K to $115.3K.
Pay
The median is the middle of sonographers already employed, not a starting wage. The 25th is the lower quarter of that group. The 75th is what the upper quarter already earns.
| Percentile | Metro | CA | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25th | $86,240 | $99,510 | $80,430 |
| Median | $99,010 | $128,530 | $96,590 |
| 75th | $115,320 | $160,580 | $106,930 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Hiring difficulty and demand
This is the same score as the free check.
Who's hiring
- Reedley Community Hospital, 8 campuses
- Kaweah Delta Health Care District, 6 campuses
- Tulare Local Health Care District, 4 campuses
- Kings View, 3 campuses
- Sierra View Local Health Care District, 3 campuses
- Valley Healthcare Centers, 3 campuses
Campuses on file in the provider extract, not live job ads.
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
The work
You read the order, scan, and adjust until the image shows what the reader needs. Then you send a study with clear measurements and notes.
Hospital roles add call, portable scans, and the emergency patient who cannot hold still. Outpatient work is steadier but keeps a tight schedule.
Nearby metros
- Fresno, CA · 41 miles
- Bakersfield, CA · 69 miles
- San Luis Obispo, CA · 105 miles
- Santa Maria, CA · 115 miles
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Questions
Who hires sonographers in Visalia?
Hospitals and imaging centers hire sonographers in Visalia. Organizations on file in the provider extract include Reedley Community Hospital, Kaweah Delta Health Care District, Tulare Local Health Care District.
Does California license sonographers?
Most states do not. Check the California rule, then the registry your employer in Visalia expects.
What should an imaging center in Visalia weigh when hiring?
Ask about exam types and studies per day. Visalia has slightly fewer of these workers than a typical metro. This metro is 23% under the California median.