United States
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in the United States
Median annual pay
$73,850
Dietitians and Nutritionists in the United States earn a median of $73,850 a year, about $35.50 an hour.
Median
$73,850
per year
Hourly
$35.50
as published
Mean
$74,770
pulled up by top earners
Workers
76,570
in this occupation
Where it pays more in the United States
Median pay for this occupation by area, highest-employing first.
| Area | Type | Median | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | State | $93,640 | +27% |
| Texas | State | $66,640 | -10% |
| New York | State | $79,310 | +7% |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | Metro | $80,970 | +10% |
| Florida | State | $71,890 | -3% |
| Pennsylvania | State | $66,020 | -11% |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | Metro | $92,930 | +26% |
| North Carolina | State | $64,910 | -12% |
| New Jersey | State | $78,080 | +6% |
| Illinois | State | $67,760 | -8% |
| Massachusetts | State | $80,840 | +9% |
| Ohio | State | $69,990 | -5% |
| Michigan | State | $72,550 | -2% |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | Metro | $71,640 | -3% |
| Georgia | State | $74,010 | +0% |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | Metro | $79,460 | +8% |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | Metro | $72,570 | -2% |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | Metro | $67,890 | -8% |
| Missouri | State | $62,340 | -16% |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | Metro | $101,820 | +38% |
| Tennessee | State | $62,630 | -15% |
| Virginia | State | $75,210 | +2% |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | Metro | $67,610 | -8% |
| Washington | State | $81,050 | +10% |
| Indiana | State | $63,830 | -14% |
Regional figures come from the same release as the national one. Where an area is missing, the source suppressed it for sample-size reasons rather than reporting an unreliable estimate.
How United States measured this
Employer payroll survey of ~1.1m establishments
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024 · Public domain (US Government work)
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