Dietitians and Nutritionists Salary in Missoula, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Missoula, MT

Median annual salary $60,890 -17.5% vs national
Median hourly $29.27
10th percentile $43,700
90th percentile $75,960
Employed locally 50
National median $73,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,700
    25th
    $58,890
    50th (median)
    $60,890
    75th
    $68,530
    90th
    $75,960

    Missoula economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,888 2023 • Census ACS
    Dietitians and Nutritionists salary vs area income 86% Median Dietitians and Nutritionists salary is 14% 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
    Binghamton, NY $72,920
    Billings, MT $65,590

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $79,210
    Pharmacy Technicians $46,500
    Pharmacists $132,140
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $60,190
    Physical Therapists $82,870
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $58,550

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Dietitians and Nutritionists in Missoula, MT is $29.27, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.52 or more per hour.

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

    The median Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in Missoula, MT is 17.5% 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 Missoula?

    Entry-level Dietitians and Nutritionists (10th percentile) earn around $43,700 per year in Missoula, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $58,890.