LIVE MARKET·129 IA postings · last 180 days·Updated April 30, 2026
General Sonographer salary in Iowa: $72.28/hr$2,891/wk$150,342/yr median.
Pay range $70.65$2,826$146,952–$75.65/hr$3,026/wk$157,352/yr across the middle 50% of 129 active Iowa postings from 36 employers.
0.3% below the national General Sonographer median of $72.50/hr · #23 of 48 states with live data.
Median /hr/wk/yr
$72.28$2,891$150,342
P25–P75
$70.65$2,826$146,952–$75.65$3,026$157,352
middle 50%
Postings
129
last 180 days
Employers
36
in IA
01·NEIGHBORING STATES·GENERAL SONOGRAPHER
How Iowa compares with its neighbors.
01South Dakota$75.25/hr$3,010/wk$156,520/yr
02Nebraska$73.59/hr$2,944/wk$153,067/yr
03Minnesota$73.15/hr$2,926/wk$152,152/yr04Wisconsin$72.60/hr$2,904/wk$151,008/yr05Iowa (this page)$72.28/hr$2,891/wk$150,342/yr
06Illinois$71.03/hr$2,841/wk$147,742/yr07Missouri$58.50/hr$2,340/wk$121,680/yr
02·TOP-PAYING STATES·48 STATES WITH LIVE DATA
Where General Sonographer pay is highest nationally.
01North Dakota$79.05/hr$3,162/wk$164,424/yr
02Alaska$78.90/hr$3,156/wk$164,112/yr03Vermont$78.20/hr$3,128/wk$162,656/yr04New Hampshire$77.43/hr$3,097/wk$161,054/yr05Ohio$77.15/hr$3,086/wk$160,472/yr03·OTHER ROLES IN IOWA·12 ROLES
More healthcare salaries in Iowa.
01Radiology Technologist$78.28/hr$3,131/wk$162,822/yr02Cath Lab Nurse$78.07/hr$3,123/wk$162,386/yr03Cardiac Catheterization Technologist$75.90/hr$3,036/wk$157,872/yr04Radiation Therapist$75.20/hr$3,008/wk$156,416/yr05CT Technologist$73.50/hr$2,940/wk$152,880/yr06MRI Technologist$71.63/hr$2,865/wk$148,990/yr07Med-Surg Nurse$62.67/hr$2,507/wk$130,354/yr08Registered Nurse (RN)$57.81/hr$2,312/wk$120,245/yr09Occupational Therapist$56.25/hr$2,250/wk$117,000/yr10Physical Therapist$48.50/hr$1,940/wk$100,880/yr11Speech Language Pathologist$45.00/hr$1,800/wk$93,600/yr12Caregiver$17.00/hr$680/wk$35,360/yr
04·FREQUENTLY ASKED·GENERAL SONOGRAPHER · IA
General Sonographer pay in Iowa, answered.
How much does a General Sonographer make in Iowa?
The median General Sonographer pay in Iowa is $72.28/hr (about $150,342/yr), based on 129 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.
What is the General Sonographer pay range in Iowa?
The middle 50% of Iowa postings pay $70.65–$75.65/hr. Listed pay runs from $56.00 to $92.55/hr.
Do General Sonographers in Iowa earn more than the national average?
Iowa pays 0.3% less than the national General Sonographer median of $72.50/hr, ranking #23 of 48 states with live data.
How many employers are hiring General Sonographers in Iowa?
36 employers posted General Sonographer roles with listed pay in Iowa over the last 180 days.
Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in Iowa, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.