Dietitians and Nutritionists (29-1031) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area

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Dietitians and Nutritionists (29-1031) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market Area

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Bridgeport-Stamford LMA (1Q 2023)
All Industry
Estimated employment		160
Mean wage		$37.95
Entry wage		$27.51
10th percentile wage		$26.00
50th percentile wage		$39.41
90th percentile wage		$46.76

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment / Percent
Hospitals	40	22.3%
Ambulatory Health Care Services	30	15.8%
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities	30	15.7%

Top Paying Industries
Industry	Employment / Median Wage
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities	30	$41.09
Ambulatory Health Care Services	30	$39.74
Hospitals	40	$38.28

Dietitians and Nutritionists (29-1031)

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.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$39.41		$47.86		-$8.45
2022	$37.95	+3.8%	$46.09	+3.8%	-$8.13
2021	$36.26	+4.7%	$44.04	+4.7%	-$7.77
2020	$35.32	+2.7%	$42.89	+2.7%	-$7.57
2019	$34.60	+2.1%	$42.02	+2.1%	-$7.41
2018	$33.81	+2.3%	$41.05	+2.3%	-$7.24
2017	$33.09	+2.2%	$40.18	+2.2%	-$7.09
2016	$32.40	+2.1%	$39.34	+2.1%	-$6.94
2015	$31.78	+1.9%	$38.60	+1.9%	-$6.81
2014	$31.14	+2.1%	$37.82	+2.1%	-$6.67
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$39.41		$28.00		$11.41
2022	$37.95	+3.8%	$27.07	+3.4%	$10.88
2021	$36.26	+4.7%	$25.61	+5.7%	$10.65
2020	$35.32	+2.7%	$24.73	+3.5%	$10.58
2019	$34.60	+2.1%	$24.03	+2.9%	$10.57
2018	$33.81	+2.3%	$23.33	+3.0%	$10.48
2017	$33.09	+2.2%	$22.66	+2.9%	$10.43
2016	$32.40	+2.1%	$22.14	+2.4%	$10.26
2015	$31.78	+1.9%	$21.57	+2.6%	$10.21
2014	$31.14	+2.1%	$21.12	+2.2%	$10.03

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2023

Top Areas For This Occupation

Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Danbury	$39.94	30
Bridgeport-Stamford	$39.41	160
New Haven	$38.90	180
Norwich-New London	$35.64	60
Hartford	$34.90	300

Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford	$34.90	300
New Haven	$38.90	180
Bridgeport-Stamford	$39.41	160
Norwich-New London	$35.64	60
Waterbury	$32.88	30


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