Registered dietitian nutritionist earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level registered dietitian nutritionist earnings begin at:

$43.51 per hour

$90,510 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level registered dietitian nutritionist earnings begin at:

$36.31 per hour

$75,520 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level registered dietitian nutritionist earnings begin at:

$29.44 per hour

$61,230 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level registered dietitian nutritionist earnings begin at:

$24.61 per hour

$51,180 per year

10th percentile

Starting level registered dietitian nutritionist earnings begin at:

$20.18 per hour

$41,980 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Registered dietitian nutritionist salary by state

State Name Average Salary
California $75,830
Connecticut $69,610
Hawaii $69,050
Maryland $68,790
New Jersey $68,160
Rhode Island $68,050
Alaska $67,690
Oregon $67,610
Nevada $66,880
New York $66,670
District of Columbia $66,400
Delaware $65,080
Massachusetts $64,160
Washington $63,580
Virginia $61,980
New Hampshire $61,330
Wyoming $61,230
Minnesota $60,800
Florida $59,880
Colorado $59,630
Illinois $58,020
Kentucky $58,010
Vermont $57,490
Nebraska $57,220
Ohio $57,150
Maine $57,090
Texas $57,000
Pennsylvania $56,700
North Dakota $56,380
Michigan $56,370
Wisconsin $56,190
Arkansas $55,890
Arizona $55,790
Oklahoma $55,770
Utah $55,750
Tennessee $55,530
Louisiana $54,880
Alabama $54,770
West Virginia $54,740
North Carolina $54,620
South Dakota $54,470
Kansas $54,413
Georgia $54,210
New Mexico $53,860
Indiana $53,842
South Carolina $53,430
Idaho $53,420
Missouri $51,660
Mississippi $50,640
Montana $50,540
Iowa $48,440
Guam $47,460
Puerto Rico $36,250

How do registered dietitian nutritionist salaries compare to similar careers?

Registered dietitian nutritionists earn 33% more than similar careers in Wyoming. On average, they make more than bakers.

Career Median Salary
Registered dietitian nutritionist salary $61K
Culinary chef salary $56K
Restaurant manager salary $50K
Butcher salary $35K
Baker salary $31K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)