verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Dietitian Salary in North Dakota

Median Annual in North Dakota
$70,040/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$33.67/hr
▼ 8% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in North Dakota

groups Employed in ND
270
public U.S. Median
$76,400
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$78,733 #11 of 51

Dietitian pay in North Dakota, explained

Dietitians in North Dakota earn a median of $70,040 per year ($33.67 per hour), which is 8% below the national median of $76,400. Entry-level workers earn around $59,860, while the most experienced dietitians reach about $86,260. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within North Dakota.

Is $70,040 good pay in North Dakota?

Adjusted for North Dakota's cost of living (which runs 89% of the U.S. average), that $70,040 is worth about $78,733 in national buying power — ranking North Dakota #11 for real pay (vs #31 on the sticker number).

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Dietitian pay by experience in North Dakota

Entry level (10th pct)
$59,860
$28.78/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$70,040
$33.67/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$86,260
$41.47/hr

Dietitian pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs ND
North Dakota (here) $70,040 $78,733
Minnesota $77,540 $78,624 −$7,500
Montana $71,580 $75,630 −$1,540
South Dakota $64,890 $73,251 +$5,150

Dietitian in North Dakota: FAQ

How much do dietitians make in North Dakota?

Dietitians in North Dakota earn a median of $70,040 per year ($33.67 per hour), compared with $76,400 nationally.

Does North Dakota pay dietitians well?

At $70,040, North Dakota pays 8% below the national median for dietitians. An estimated 270 work in the state.

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