Dietetic Technicians Salary in Madison, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Madison, WI

Median annual salary $40,540 +9.4% vs national
Median hourly $19.49
10th percentile $30,600
90th percentile $52,020
Employed locally 50
National median $37,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,600
    25th
    $30,600
    50th (median)
    $40,540
    75th
    $44,190
    90th
    $52,020

    Madison economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,827 2023 • Census ACS
    Dietetic Technicians salary vs area income 47% Median Dietetic Technicians salary is 53% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Dietetic Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Redding, CA $59,760
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $58,040
    Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $54,230
    Oregon $52,800
    Syracuse, NY $48,950
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $48,720

    Nearby metros — Dietetic Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $46,390
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $37,770
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $37,720
    La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $37,310
    Wisconsin $36,810
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $34,940

    Related occupations in Madison, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $89,980
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $64,040
    Pharmacy Technicians $43,580
    Psychiatric Technicians $62,130
    Pharmacists $143,940
    Physicians, All Other $301,940

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dietetic Technicians make per hour in Madison?

    The median hourly wage for Dietetic Technicians in Madison, WI is $19.49, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.55 or more per hour.

    Is Madison above or below average for Dietetic Technicians salaries?

    The median Dietetic Technicians salary in Madison, WI is 9.4% above the national median of $37,040. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Dietetic Technicians in Madison?

    Entry-level Dietetic Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $30,600 per year in Madison, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,600.