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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$30.30
Entry wage$23.97
10th percentile wage$21.74
50th percentile wage$28.97
90th percentile wage$38.62
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services2077.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Education and Health Services20$30.56
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.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$28.97 $32.69  -$3.72
2015$28.23+2.6%$31.86 +2.6%-$3.62
2014$27.71+1.9%$31.26 +1.9%-$3.55
2013$27.18+1.9%$30.67 +1.9%-$3.48
2012$26.65+2.0%$30.07 +2.0%-$3.42
2011$26.23+1.6%$29.60 +1.6%-$3.36
2010$25.77+1.8%$29.08 +1.8%-$3.30
2009$25.50+1.1%$28.77 +1.1%-$3.27
2008$24.74+3.1%$27.92 +3.1%-$3.17
2007$23.91+3.5%$26.98 +3.5%-$3.07
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$28.97 $18.24  $10.73
2015$28.23+2.6%$17.73 +2.9%$10.50
2014$27.71+1.9%$17.35 +2.2%$10.35
2013$27.18+1.9%$17.00 +2.1%$10.18
2012$26.65+2.0%$16.71 +1.7%$9.94
2011$26.23+1.6%$16.45 +1.6%$9.79
2010$25.77+1.8%$16.17 +1.7%$9.60
2009$25.50+1.1%$15.95 +1.4%$9.55
2008$24.74+3.1%$15.54 +2.6%$9.20
2007$23.91+3.5%$15.05 +3.3%$8.86
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 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
New Haven $33.70 130
Bridgeport $32.11 180
Norwich-NL $31.82 60
Danbury $31.67 30
Hartford $29.61 340
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $29.61 340
Bridgeport $32.11 180
New Haven $33.70 130
Norwich-NL $31.82 60
Waterbury $28.97 30
Wages in other areas
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