Ultrasound Tech Salary in Minnesota - MN

By allied health world contributing writer
Published:  January 30th, 2010

The average hourly rate for a diagnostic medical sonographer in Minnesota is $32.03. This means the average annual Minnesota ultrasound technician salary is $66,630.  In comparison to the national average annual salary of $62,660, Minnesota is paying extremely well for this occupation, as noted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.   

The following salaries below are from indeed.com illustrating salaries in certain areas.

Duluth, Minnesota Ultrasound Technician: $57,000
Mankato, Minnesota Ultrasound Technician: $55,000
Minneapolis, Minnesota Ultrasound Technician: $60,000
Rochester, Minnesota Ultrasound Technician: $55,000
Saint Paul, Minnesota Ultrasound Technician: $61,000

Minnesota Ultrasound Technician Continuing Educational Requirements

If you are ARDMS certified, a registrant must complete a minimum of 30 continuing medical education (CME) credits to maintain an active status every 3-year period.  Regardless of the number of specialty credentials, the amount of CME credits are the same.

Minnesota Ultrasound Technician Association

Minnesota Society of Diagnostic Ultrasound (MSDU):  This is the state chapter of the Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS). Website:  http://www.msdu.org