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What dietitians make
Median
$87,000
Lower end
$47,000
Upper end
$104,000
Job Bank's median is about $42 an hour, roughly $87,000 a year full time, with a wide spread of about $23 to $50 an hour. Hospital dietitians are usually unionized and paid on a grid. Private practice, sports teams and food industry jobs are other options, but they take years to build.