As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for cardiac echo tech in Houston, TX is $79,916, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,537 weekly, or $6,660 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for cardiac echo tech in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for cardiac echo tech in Houston, TX vary widely, spanning from $68,390 to $89,150. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($73,883) and 75th percentile ($84,749), while top earners (90th percentile) make $89,150 per year. This $10,866 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Basic Life Support, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Houston cardiac echo tech often earn 2.1% lower than national averages. However, Houston currently ranks 360 statewide for cardiac echo tech job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
cardiac echo tech Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile cardiac echo tech Salary $68,390 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
25th Percentile cardiac echo tech Salary $73,883 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
50th Percentile cardiac echo tech Salary $79,916 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
75th Percentile cardiac echo tech Salary $84,749 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
90th Percentile cardiac echo tech Salary $89,150 Houston, TX June 01, 2026
25% $73,883 10% $68,390 90% $89,150 75% $84,749 $79,916 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A cardiac echo tech ?

Cardiac echo technicians, also known as echocardiographers, play a vital role in diagnosing and monitoring heart conditions through ultrasound imaging. The salary for this position varies based on factors such as experience, education, geographic location, and the type of healthcare facility. On average, cardiac echo technicians earn between $60,000 and $90,000 annually. Those with advanced certifications or specialized skills may command higher salaries. Benefits often include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Job demand for this role is expected to grow, driven by an agi...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of cardiac echo tech in Houston, TX. The base salary for cardiac echo tech ranges from $73,883 to $84,749 with the average base salary of $79,916. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $93,902 to $115,154 with the average total cash compensation of $103,933.

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