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Estimated employment340
Mean wage$18.31
Entry wage$12.12
10th percentile wage$11.02
50th percentile wage$16.47
90th percentile wage$27.78
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities20057.8%
Hospitals12036.4%
Public Administration205.1%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Public Administration2022.40
Hospitals12017.32
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities20014.92
Dietetic Technicians (29-2051)
Assist dietitians in the provision of food service and nutritional programs. Under the supervision of dietitians, may plan and produce meals based on established guidelines, teach principles of food and nutrition, or counsel individuals.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$16.47 $35.74  -$19.27
2015$16.05+2.6%$34.83 +2.6%-$18.78
2014$15.75+1.9%$34.18 +1.9%-$18.42
2013$15.45+1.9%$33.53 +1.9%-$18.07
2012$15.15+2.0%$32.88 +2.0%-$17.72
2011$14.91+1.6%$32.36 +1.6%-$17.45
2010$14.65+1.8%$31.80 +1.8%-$17.14
2009$14.50+1.1%$31.46 +1.1%-$16.96
2008$14.06+3.1%$30.52 +3.1%-$16.45
2007$13.59+3.5%$29.50 +3.5%-$15.90
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$16.47 $21.45  -$4.98
2015$16.05+2.6%$20.85 +2.9%-$4.79
2014$15.75+1.9%$20.40 +2.2%-$4.65
2013$15.45+1.9%$19.99 +2.1%-$4.54
2012$15.15+2.0%$19.65 +1.7%-$4.49
2011$14.91+1.6%$19.34 +1.6%-$4.42
2010$14.65+1.8%$19.02 +1.7%-$4.36
2009$14.50+1.1%$18.76 +1.4%-$4.26
2008$14.06+3.1%$18.28 +2.6%-$4.21
2007$13.59+3.5%$17.69 +3.3%-$4.10
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.
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Connecticut $16.47 340
Highest Employment
Connecticut $16.47 340

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016

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