Occupation Salary Profile

Dietitians and Nutritionists

SOC Code: 29-1031

Plan and conduct food service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. May supervise activities of a department providing quantity food services, counsel individuals, or conduct nutritional research.

National Median (BLS)
$66,610
▲ +4.34% Nominal +1.04% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
$68,208
▲ +9.31% Nominal +5.99% Real
Average Base Salary
$71,640
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
6,750
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Dietitians and Nutritionists.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $45,180
25th Percentile $55,740
National Median (50th Percentile) $66,610
75th Percentile $82,900
90th Percentile $102,220
P10: $45,180 P50 (Median): $66,610 P90: $102,220
Foreign Talent Market

H-1B Visa Sponsor Compensation Benchmarks

Based on 146 certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed by U.S. employers (Trailing 12 Months vs Prior 12 Months).

H-1B National Median $68,208
YoY Nominal Growth (T12M) ▲ +9.31%
Real Wage Growth (CPI-U Adj) ▲ +5.99%
H-1B Percentile Tier Sponsored Base Salary
10th Percentile $57,800
25th Percentile $60,283
H-1B Median (50th Percentile) $68,208
75th Percentile $81,037
90th Percentile $91,510
H-1B P10: $57,800 H-1B P50: $68,208 H-1B P90: $91,510
💡 Market Premium Insight: The median salary for foreign talent sponsored for Dietitians and Nutritionists roles ($68,208) is +2.4% higher than the broader domestic BLS national median ($66,610).