Dietetic Technicians Salary in Southwest Virginia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $34,530 -6.8% vs national
Median hourly $16.60
10th percentile $29,120
90th percentile $42,890
Employed locally 40
National median $37,040

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,120
    25th
    $32,120
    50th (median)
    $34,530
    75th
    $35,980
    90th
    $42,890

    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

    Related occupations in Southwest Virginia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $79,260
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $59,300
    Pharmacy Technicians $36,920
    Emergency Medical Technicians $35,900
    Pharmacists $131,640
    Psychiatric Technicians $41,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dietetic Technicians make per hour in Southwest Virginia?

    The median hourly wage for Dietetic Technicians in Southwest Virginia is $16.60, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $19.38 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Virginia above or below average for Dietetic Technicians salaries?

    The median Dietetic Technicians salary in Southwest Virginia is 6.8% below 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 Southwest Virginia?

    Entry-level Dietetic Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $29,120 per year in Southwest Virginia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,120.