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Dietitian Salary in Pennsylvania

Median Annual in Pennsylvania
$67,410/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$32.41/hr
▼ 12% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Pennsylvania

groups Employed in PA
4,270
public U.S. Median
$76,400
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$69,087 #46 of 51

Dietitian pay in Pennsylvania, explained

Dietitians in Pennsylvania earn a median of $67,410 per year ($32.41 per hour), which is 12% below the national median of $76,400. Entry-level workers earn around $43,370, while the most experienced dietitians reach about $92,150. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Pennsylvania.

Is $67,410 good pay in Pennsylvania?

Adjusted for Pennsylvania's cost of living (which runs 98% of the U.S. average), that $67,410 is worth about $69,087 in national buying power — ranking Pennsylvania #46 for real pay (vs #39 on the sticker number).

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Dietitian pay by experience in Pennsylvania

Entry level (10th pct)
$43,370
$20.85/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$67,410
$32.41/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$92,150
$44.30/hr

Dietitian pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs PA
Pennsylvania (here) $67,410 $69,087
West Virginia $89,440 $99,936 −$22,030
New Jersey $84,450 $77,616 −$17,040
New York $82,480 $76,426 −$15,070
Delaware $78,060 $78,210 −$10,650
Maryland $77,800 $74,124 −$10,390
Ohio $69,530 $74,946 −$2,120

Dietitian in Pennsylvania: FAQ

How much do dietitians make in Pennsylvania?

Dietitians in Pennsylvania earn a median of $67,410 per year ($32.41 per hour), compared with $76,400 nationally.

Does Pennsylvania pay dietitians well?

At $67,410, Pennsylvania pays 12% below the national median for dietitians. An estimated 4,270 work in the state.

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