Dietitians and Nutritionists Salary in Anchorage, AK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Anchorage, AK

Median annual salary $81,010 +9.7% vs national
Median hourly $38.95
10th percentile $64,150
90th percentile $101,510
Employed locally 70
National median $73,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $64,150
    25th
    $71,910
    50th (median)
    $81,010
    75th
    $93,600
    90th
    $101,510

    Anchorage economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $95,918 2023 • Census ACS
    Dietitians and Nutritionists salary vs area income 84% Median Dietitians and Nutritionists salary is 16% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $101,820
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $90,480
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $90,220
    Yakima, WA $77,990
    Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $73,810
    Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $68,610

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $110,690
    Medical Records Specialists $59,120
    Pharmacy Technicians $50,440
    Physician Assistants $136,960
    Dental Hygienists $129,780
    Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $52,120

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Dietitians and Nutritionists in Anchorage, AK is $38.95, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.94 or more per hour.

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

    The median Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in Anchorage, AK is 9.7% above 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 Anchorage?

    Entry-level Dietitians and Nutritionists (10th percentile) earn around $64,150 per year in Anchorage, AK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $71,910.