Cardiac Sonographer Salary Guide: California
Average Cardiac Sonographer Salary
$66.45/hour
The average salary for a Cardiac Sonographer in California is $66.45 per hour. This is 24% higher than the US average of $50.50.
Last updated on October 4, 2026. Based on active jobs on Vivian.com.
Cardiac Sonographer salaries in California compared to National Averages
$66.45/hour
California
24% higher than the US average.
$50.50/hour
United States
How does the pay for Cardiac Sonographers in California compare to nearby states?
Only Colorado reports pay data for Cardiac Sonographers, averaging $59 per hour. Colorado also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $61. For comparison, the California average for Allied Health Professionals is $66 per hour — Colorado pays 11% less.
| Average Hourly Salary | Max Hourly Salary | |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $59 | $61 |
Last updated on October 4, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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