Dietitian / Nutritionist
Plan and recommend dietary programs to promote health and manage medical conditions.
$66K
Median Salary
7%
Job Growth
$45K
Entry Salary
$90K
Senior Salary
Education:Bachelor's in Dietetics or NutritionOutlook:AverageWork:Clinical/OfficeCategory:Healthcare
Salary Estimator
Entry (0 yr)Mid (10 yr)Senior (20 yr)
$45,000
Entry Level
$56,250
Your Estimate
$90,000
Senior Level
Salary Range
$45K$66K median$90K
Key Skills
Meal PlanningClinical NutritionPatient EducationFood Science
Recommended Certifications
- 1RDN
- 2CDN
- 3State License
Top Employers
HospitalsPrivate PracticeSchoolsSports Teams
Education Path
To pursue a career as a Dietitian / Nutritionist, you will typically need: Bachelor's in Dietetics or Nutrition.
While job growth is moderate, skilled professionals continue to find opportunities. Specialization and certifications can improve prospects.
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