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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$15.56
Entry wage$12.42
10th percentile wage$11.36
50th percentile wage$14.59
90th percentile wage$20.05
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Education and Health Services3086.1%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Education and Health Services30$14.35
Dietetic Technicians (29-2051)
Assist in the provision of food service and nutritional programs, under the supervision of a dietitian. May plan and produce meals based on established guidelines, teach principles of food and nutrition, or counsel individuals.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.59 $37.96  -$23.37
2019$14.13+3.3%$36.75 +3.3%-$22.62
2018$13.76+2.7%$35.79 +2.7%-$22.03
2017$13.44+2.4%$34.96 +2.4%-$21.52
2016$13.23+1.6%$34.41 +1.6%-$21.18
2015$12.97+2.0%$33.75 +2.0%-$20.78
2014$12.73+1.9%$33.12 +1.9%-$20.39
2013$12.49+1.9%$32.49 +1.9%-$20.00
2012$12.24+2.0%$31.86 +2.0%-$19.61
2011$12.05+1.6%$31.36 +1.6%-$19.30
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.59 $21.91  -$7.32
2019$14.13+3.3%$21.02 +4.2%-$6.89
2018$13.76+2.7%$20.38 +3.1%-$6.62
2017$13.44+2.4%$19.83 +2.8%-$6.39
2016$13.23+1.6%$19.38 +2.3%-$6.15
2015$12.97+2.0%$18.98 +2.1%-$6.00
2014$12.73+1.9%$18.57 +2.2%-$5.83
2013$12.49+1.9%$18.20 +2.1%-$5.70
2012$12.24+2.0%$17.88 +1.7%-$5.63
2011$12.05+1.6%$17.60 +1.6%-$5.54
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $17.9870
Northwest $14.5930
North Central $14.27 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $17.9870
Northwest $14.5930
North Central $14.27 
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