Dietitians and Nutritionists Salary in Massachusetts

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $76,910 +4.1% vs national
Median hourly $36.98
10th percentile $70,290
90th percentile $105,410
Employed locally 40
National median $73,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $70,290
    25th
    $75,690
    50th (median)
    $76,910
    75th
    $96,440
    90th
    $105,410

    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

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $97,370
    Pharmacy Technicians $46,740
    Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $46,020
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $82,190
    Occupational Therapists $99,930
    Nurse Practitioners $137,690

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Dietitians and Nutritionists in Massachusetts is $36.98, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $50.68 or more per hour.

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

    The median Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in Massachusetts is 4.1% 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 Massachusetts?

    Entry-level Dietitians and Nutritionists (10th percentile) earn around $70,290 per year in Massachusetts. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $75,690.