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Diagnostic Medical Sonographers in Kentucky

(Sonógrafos para diagnóstico médico)

Diagnostic Medical Sonographers -- Produce ultrasonic recordings of internal organs for use by physicians.

SOC (Standard Occupational Classification)29-2032.00
Career InterestsISR
Minimum education required(Associate)
Associate's degree
Minimum work experience required(None)
None
Job training required(None)
None
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028)1.87 (moderate growth)
Current number of workers in KY (2018)750
Projected number of workers in KY (2028)890
Average Annual Openings in KY (2018-2028)60
 
Average entry-level annual salary in KY (2019)$52,230
Average annual salary for all workers in KY (2019)$67,280
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in KY (2019)$87,070
Career ClusterHealth Science
(Ciencia De la Salud)
Major Occupational GroupHealthcare Practitioners and Technical

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