According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook as of May 2020, the annual salary range for a diagnostic medical sonographer — just one of several occupations graduates could choose to pursue — was $53,790 to $105,340, with a median salary of $75,920. The median annual wage for cardiovascular technologists and technicians — another option for graduates — was $59,100. These are growth occupations, as demand for trained professionals is expected to increase by 14% through 2030.