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What dietitians make
Median
$76,400
Bottom tenth
$49,090
Top tenth
$103,720
The national median is $76,400 a year, the bottom tenth earn $49,090 or less and the top tenth $103,720 or more, in the 2025 federal wage survey. The survey counts dietitians and nutritionists together in one occupation, and the unlicensed nutritionist jobs in it pull the bottom of the range down. Hospital and federal jobs sit in the upper half.