Dietitians and Nutritionist Career

Job Description: Plan and conduct food service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. May supervise activities of a department providing quantity food services, counsel individuals, or conduct nutritional research.


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Dietitians and Nutritionist Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$59,670

Median Hourly Wage

$28.69*

Total Employed Nationally

61,430


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.