Registered High Risk OB Sonographer Salary in the United States

How much does a Registered High Risk OB Sonographer make in the United States?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Registered High Risk OB Sonographer in the United States is $102,301 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $49.

However, a Registered High Risk OB Sonographer's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $124,313
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $93,371 to $113,823
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $85,240
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Registered High Risk OB Sonographer Salaries by Percentile

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Pay		 Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $113,823 $9,485 $2,189 $55
Average $102,301 $8,525 $1,967 $49
25th Percentile $93,371 $7,781 $1,796 $45
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Key Factors That Influence Registered High Risk OB Sonographer Salaries

A Registered High Risk OB Sonographer's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Do Registered High Risk OB Sonographer Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Registered High Risk OB Sonographers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $113,268.
  • California: $112,838.
  • Massachusetts: $111,334.

Top Paying Cities for Registered High Risk OB Sonographers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $129,032
  • San Francisco: $127,619
  • Oakland: $124,930

What Skills Can Increase a Registered High Risk OB Sonographer's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Commitment (Mentioned in 3.49% Job Postings): An agreement or pledge to do something in the future a commitment to improve conditions at the prison especially : an engagement to assume a financial obligation at a future date.
  • Pediatric (Mentioned in 3.28% Job Postings): Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults.
  • Quality Control (Mentioned in 1.87% Job Postings): Developing and implementing a set of procedures intended to maintain the quality of a product and reduce any risks or errors.
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Commitment 3.49%
Pediatric 3.28%
Quality Control 1.87%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Registered High Risk OB Sonographer's salary.
  • Analysis: Can increase your salary by up to 11%.
  • Cardiac: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
  • Accountability: Can increase your salary by up to 8%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Analysis
 $113,554
11%
Cardiac
 $111,508
9%
Accountability
 $110,485
8%
Collaboration
 $107,416
5%
Health Sciences
 $107,416
5%
Innovation
 $107,416
5%
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How Education impacts a Registered High Risk OB Sonographer's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Registered High Risk OB Sonographers enter the field with a Associate's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Registered High Risk OB Sonographer with a Associate's Degree is between $85,352 and $90,293).

Registered High Risk OB Sonographer Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Registered High Risk OB Sonographer
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.5%
High School 28.3%
Associates 43.4%
Bachelors 24.5%
Masters 2.3%
Doctorate 0.9%
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Registered High Risk OB Sonographer Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Registered High Risk OB Sonographer's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$93,371
Average $102,301/year
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Average $8,525/month
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$1,796
Average $1,967/week
$2,189
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Average $49/hour
$55
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $113,823 $9,485 $2,189 $55
Average $102,301 $8,525 $1,967 $49
25th Percentile $93,371 $7,781 $1,796 $45

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Salary Trends for Registered High Risk OB Sonographer

Salaries for a Registered High Risk OB Sonographer can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $102,717 in 2023 to around $98,129 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Registered High Risk OB Sonographer salary trends, .

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