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Ultrasound Technician Career Market Report 2026

1,080 active jobs. 122 companies. Median salary $74K. Data from Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, SmartRecruiters, Workable, and 14 additional ATS sources. Last computed: 2026-06-01.

1,080
Active Job Openings
122
Companies Hiring
$74K
Median Salary (US)
75%
With Salary Data

About This Report

The Ultrasound Technician market data on this page is updated daily from 800,000+ active job postings across 20 ATS platforms.

Greenhouse Lever Workday Ashby SmartRecruiters Workable + 14 more ATS sources

Salary: Extracted via NLP. Only USD $5K-$3M included. Skills: Named entity recognition, noise-filtered (generic soft skills excluded). Experience: Inferred from title + description. Coverage: 75% of positions include salary data.

Key Findings

Median salary: $74K in the US

Middle 50% of salaries range from $67K to $115K.

Remote roles pay 31% above the US national median

Remote-first employers competing nationally for talent. The premium reflects company quality (remote-first firms tend to be well-funded), not a work-mode bonus.

Patient Care is the most-demanded skill at 52%

Mental Health demand rose +9.5pp — fastest-growing skill

Pulse leads hiring with 95 open positions

Biggest salary jump: Junior → Mid-Level (+$26K, +34%)

Salary increase: +$26K · Sample: Junior → Mid-Level

AI automation risk: medium-high (score 70/100)

Score: 70/100 · AI/LLM demand: 0% of postings

Week-over-week changes reflect dataset expansion, not market surge

Recent growth in tracked postings is from adding new data sources, not a one-week hiring boom. Interpret trend data with this in mind.

Salary by Experience Level

LevelJobsP25MedianP90
Junior27$67K$74K$96K
Entry-Level23$66K$68K$74K
Mid-Level18$77K$100K$173K
Manager9$129K$136K$223K
Senior6$66K$103K$181K
Lead3$92K$111K$159K

What jumps out

Junior → Mid-Level: +$26K (34%) — the biggest single-step increase. The salary curve is back-loaded: the largest raises come at transitions where scope changes from executing tasks to owning outcomes, or from owning outcomes to shaping architecture across teams.

Salary by Country

CountryJobsMedianCurrency
United States138$74KUSD
United Kingdom43$104KGBP
Israel10$96KUSD
Remote4$97KUSD
Canada3$104KGBP

Work Mode

ModeShare
On-Site4.2%
Remote1.3%
Hybrid5.7%

~80% of postings do not specify work mode. Figures show only positions where it is explicitly stated.

Top Skills in Demand

Patient Care
52%
ACLS / BLS
49%
Radiology
24%
CPR / First Aid
23%
CPR Certified
18%
Pediatrics
18%
Scheduling
17%
Oncology
12%
Patient Safety
12%
Geriatrics
11%
EMR / EHR
10%
Mental Health
10%

Skills on the Rise

Mental Health ↑+9.5ppCritical Care ↑+7.4ppTerraform ↑+3.7ppCPR Certified ↑+3.5ppHome Health ↑+3.2pp

Declining in Demand

Quality Control ↓-16.3ppJournalism ↓-11.7ppQuality Assurance ↓-11.2ppCustomer Service ↓-10.0ppTalent Acquisition ↓-8.7pp

Top Companies Hiring

CompanyOpeningsShare
Pulse958.8%
Roshalimaging625.7%
Aah393.6%
Veterinaryemergencygroupst393.6%
Ssmh373.4%
Philips282.6%
Bilh262.4%
Gehc252.3%

Top Countries by Job Volume

CountryJobs
United States549
United Kingdom83
Remote16
Canada14
Israel13
India7
Australia5
Jamaica4

Education Requirements

LevelSharePositions
Associate Degree70.8%576
Master's Degree9.6%78
Bachelor's Degree8.0%65
PhD / Doctorate0.7%6
High School / GED0.4%3
MBA0.1%1

Certifications

CPR Certified (20%)BLS Certification (10%)CMA (1%)ACLS Certification (1%)

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