Dietitians and Nutritionists Salary in Amarillo, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Amarillo, TX

Median annual salary $63,290 -14.3% vs national
Median hourly $30.43
10th percentile $37,020
90th percentile $95,650
Employed locally 70
National median $73,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,020
    25th
    $54,620
    50th (median)
    $63,290
    75th
    $84,310
    90th
    $95,650

    Amarillo economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,571 2023 • Census ACS
    Dietitians and Nutritionists salary vs area income 95% Median Dietitians and Nutritionists salary is 5% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Dietitians and Nutritionists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Vallejo, CA $108,490
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $106,520
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $102,600
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $101,820
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $100,580
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $99,530

    Nearby metros — Dietitians and Nutritionists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Wichita Falls, TX $69,300
    Waco, TX $68,180
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $67,890
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $67,610
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $66,880
    Abilene, TX $63,620

    Related occupations in Amarillo, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses$83,810
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$59,010
    Pharmacy Technicians$40,280
    Physicians, All Other$364,420
    Nurse Practitioners$112,310
    Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$68,700

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dietitians and Nutritionists make per hour in Amarillo?

    The median hourly wage for Dietitians and Nutritionists in Amarillo, TX is $30.43, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.70 or more per hour.

    Is Amarillo above or below average for Dietitians and Nutritionists salaries?

    The median Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in Amarillo, TX is 14.3% below the national median of $73,850. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Dietitians and Nutritionists in Amarillo?

    Entry-level Dietitians and Nutritionists (10th percentile) earn around $37,020 per year in Amarillo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $54,620.