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Estimated employment200
Mean wage$33.38
Entry wage$24.72
10th percentile wage$22.71
50th percentile wage$33.12
90th percentile wage$41.86
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Education and Health Services17086.8%
Public Administration107.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Public Administration10$38.64
Education and Health Services170$32.77
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$33.12 $35.50  -$2.38
2015$32.28+2.6%$34.60 +2.6%-$2.31
2014$31.67+1.9%$33.95 +1.9%-$2.27
2013$31.07+1.9%$33.30 +1.9%-$2.23
2012$30.47+2.0%$32.65 +2.0%-$2.18
2011$29.99+1.6%$32.15 +1.6%-$2.15
2010$29.47+1.8%$31.58 +1.8%-$2.11
2009$29.15+1.1%$31.25 +1.1%-$2.09
2008$28.28+3.1%$30.32 +3.1%-$2.03
2007$27.34+3.5%$29.30 +3.5%-$1.96
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$33.12 $20.85  $12.27
2015$32.28+2.6%$20.27 +2.9%$12.01
2014$31.67+1.9%$19.83 +2.2%$11.84
2013$31.07+1.9%$19.43 +2.1%$11.64
2012$30.47+2.0%$19.10 +1.7%$11.37
2011$29.99+1.6%$18.80 +1.6%$11.19
2010$29.47+1.8%$18.48 +1.7%$10.98
2009$29.15+1.1%$18.23 +1.4%$10.92
2008$28.28+3.1%$17.77 +2.6%$10.52
2007$27.34+3.5%$17.20 +3.3%$10.14
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
South Central $33.12 200
Eastern $31.36 120
Northwest $31.18 90
Southwest $30.91 160
North Central $29.65 270
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central $29.65 270
South Central $33.12 200
Southwest $30.91 160
Eastern $31.36 120
Northwest $31.18 90
Wages in other areas
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