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SOC 29-1031·Healthcare Practitioners & TechnicalOpportunity job
Dietitians and Nutritionists
Median wage
$81,470
10-yr outlook
+23.1%by 2032
Openings / year
549
Workers in NY
5,500
How pay grows with experience
Dietitians and Nutritionists — typical pay by experience
Annual wages statewide: starting out, typical (median), and experienced.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Starting out (entry) | $60,181 |
| Median (typical) | $81,470 |
| Experienced | $93,943 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Where it pays most across New York
Median pay for this occupation by region. Select a region for its full profile.
Dietitians and Nutritionists — median pay by region
Regional median annual wage, highest first.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Long Island | $87,523 |
| New York City | $84,308 |
| Hudson Valley | $82,116 |
| Capital Region | $77,550 |
| Mohawk Valley | $77,432 |
| Western New York | $76,137 |
| Southern Tier | $74,413 |
| Finger Lakes | $73,403 |
| Central New York | $70,607 |
| North Country | $67,477 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
A realistic next step
Higher-paying roles in the same field
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