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Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a Dietetics & Dietitian Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that prepares individuals to integrate and apply the principles of the food and nutrition sciences, human behavior, and the biomedical sciences to design and manage effective nutrition programs in a variety of settings. Includes instruction in human nutrition; nutrient metabolism; the role of foods and nutrition in health promotion and disease prevention; planning and directing food service activities; diet and nutrition analysis and planning; supervision of food storage and preparation; client education; and professional standards and regulations.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

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. Assist in the provision of food service and nutritional programs, under the supervision of a dietitian. May plan and produce meals based on established guidelines, teach principles of food and nutrition, or counsel individuals.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $49,036
    "Salary Value"  is a salary score which represents the average of salary medians for all jobs attainable with this degree, per metro area and/or per state.
  • Average of Job Growth Averages (U.S.): 10.8%
    The "average of job growth averages"  is an average of national job growth rates for all jobs attainable with this degree.
  • Avg. Years of Work Experience Needed: 1-2 years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $23,141/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $15,172/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $20,214/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $12,941/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $21,767/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $14,124/yr

All information is based on data collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and National Center for Education Statistics.

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Average Salary Medians

What Are Salary Medians?

Salary median is the average salary amount earned by workers, calculated per industry or per metro area. Average salary median is an average of median salaries for jobs that are attainable with this degree. Metro area average salary median is the average of salary medians for jobs within a metro area. State average salary median is the average of all metro area average salary medians within that state.

For more information about salary medians and average salary medians, please read this blog post, "Average Salary Median" vs. "Salary Median".

Click on any state in the table below to see which metro areas earn the highest median salaries. If you see "N/A" next to a state, it means that no data is available about that state for this degree.

Overall Salary Value: $49,036

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is Alaska ($84,397) in the Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($85,585).

Alaska nonmetropolitan area $85,585
Fairbanks, AK $82,020
$84,397
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Montgomery, AL metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($58,600).

Dothan, AL $53,345
Huntsville, AL $58,020
Mobile, AL $54,525
Montgomery, AL $58,600
Tuscaloosa, AL $54,725
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $49,575
Auburn-Opelika, AL $55,940
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $57,400
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $56,780
Decatur, AL $46,460
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $49,520
Gadsden, AL $51,980
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $50,020
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $47,300
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $49,600
$53,456
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($61,020).

Fort Smith, AR-OK $58,990
Jonesboro, AR $55,360
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $61,020
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $53,030
$57,100
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Arizona nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($69,190).

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $44,345
Prescott, AZ $49,620
Tucson, AZ $47,095
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $69,190
$50,282
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

Salinas, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($90,310).

Chico, CA $50,825
El Centro, CA $76,820
Fresno, CA $58,150
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $58,035
Modesto, CA $56,395
Napa, CA $78,970
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $58,640
Redding, CA $50,120
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $55,280
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $61,910
Salinas, CA $90,310
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $54,995
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $68,295
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $61,645
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $54,680
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $83,820
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $56,350
Santa Rosa, CA $63,940
Stockton-Lodi, CA $74,450
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $64,915
Visalia-Porterville, CA $60,160
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $61,810
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $59,135
Yuba City, CA $33,660
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $30,930
$59,989
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Colorado Springs, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($64,380).

Colorado Springs, CO $64,380
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $62,270
Fort Collins, CO $50,570
Grand Junction, CO $63,150
Greeley, CO $58,910
Pueblo, CO $62,210
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $52,310
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $60,230
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $52,230
$58,473
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($68,580).

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $68,580
New Haven, CT $46,030
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $66,680
Waterbury, CT $42,430
$52,030
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Panama City, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($76,540).

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $59,570
Gainesville, FL $62,210
Jacksonville, FL $43,790
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $56,980
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $44,990
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $74,660
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $45,035
Ocala, FL $54,190
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $45,000
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $59,170
Panama City, FL $76,540
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $39,025
Port St. Lucie, FL $46,285
Tallahassee, FL $51,270
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $43,545
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $64,810
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $63,590
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $23,260
$50,464
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Macon, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($61,430).

Athens-Clarke County, GA $29,140
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $54,660
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $39,880
Columbus, GA-AL $52,570
Macon, GA $61,430
Rome, GA $51,130
Savannah, GA $45,880
Warner Robins, GA $53,150
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $26,020
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $58,690
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $19,090
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $61,190
$45,593
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($73,880).

Urban Honolulu, HI $73,880
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $48,795
$57,157
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($62,780).

Cedar Rapids, IA $56,800
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $50,780
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $62,030
Iowa City, IA $44,550
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $62,780
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $53,670
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $38,945
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $48,900
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $60,180
$51,758
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($44,910).

Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $38,740
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $44,910
$41,825
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($63,690).

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $63,690
Kankakee, IL $57,770
Peoria, IL $41,395
Rockford, IL $44,950
Springfield, IL $54,520
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $40,335
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $43,430
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $44,000
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $56,880
$47,468
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($60,210).

Evansville, IN-KY $51,200
Fort Wayne, IN $57,920
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $44,910
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $55,990
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $53,400
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $60,210
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $49,840
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $56,710
$52,788
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($61,260).

Wichita, KS $59,540
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $57,150
Manhattan, KS $55,820
Topeka, KS $61,260
$58,410
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($60,410).

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $59,360
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $60,410
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $57,290
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $58,730
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $31,695
$49,863
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

Hammond, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($59,080).

Baton Rouge, LA $57,940
Hammond, LA $59,080
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $53,660
Lafayette, LA $57,820
Lake Charles, LA $53,440
Monroe, LA $48,510
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $44,480
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $43,965
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $56,850
$51,290
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($65,790).

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $65,790
Leominster-Gardner, MA $45,775
New Bedford, MA $47,145
Springfield, MA-CT $50,370
Worcester, MA-CT $49,050
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $62,950
$51,342
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

Maryland nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($68,260).

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $59,540
Salisbury, MD-DE $63,350
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $68,260
$63,717
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($69,260).

Portland-South Portland, ME $62,810
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $69,260
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $27,620
$53,230
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Flint, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($62,630).

Battle Creek, MI $61,080
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $42,195
Flint, MI $62,630
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $43,410
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $60,400
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $62,240
Saginaw, MI $59,960
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $58,080
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $58,930
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $40,965
$52,035
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

St. Cloud, MN metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($70,340).

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $62,350
Rochester, MN $62,930
St. Cloud, MN $70,340
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $60,190
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $64,020
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $66,690
$64,420
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($61,660).

Columbia, MO $58,940
Jefferson City, MO $50,190
Joplin, MO $54,250
Kansas City, MO-KS $61,660
St. Louis, MO-IL $44,620
Springfield, MO $60,820
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $48,650
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $27,175
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $54,670
$48,434
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($57,410).

Jackson, MS $57,410
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $37,680
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $30,545
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $42,900
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $41,340
$39,729
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

Missoula, MT metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($66,770).

Great Falls, MT $65,900
Missoula, MT $66,770
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $64,830
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $66,510
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $66,000
$66,002
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Wilmington, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($66,640).

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $56,900
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $46,980
Fayetteville, NC $66,510
Goldsboro, NC $52,950
Greensboro-High Point, NC $58,330
Greenville, NC $58,160
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $58,350
Raleigh, NC $64,610
Rocky Mount, NC $58,990
Wilmington, NC $66,640
Winston-Salem, NC $54,800
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $49,250
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $52,740
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $49,090
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $47,060
$55,521
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($64,660).

Fargo, ND-MN $61,830
Grand Forks, ND-MN $64,010
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $64,660
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $62,730
$63,287
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($58,770).

Lincoln, NE $55,300
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $58,770
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $57,920
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $42,950
$53,735
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($74,680).

Manchester, NH $73,850
Portsmouth, NH-ME $74,680
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $68,215
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $68,275
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $68,840
$70,987
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($74,070).

Trenton, NJ $74,070
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $71,020
$72,545
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($61,540).

Las Cruces, NM $56,190
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $61,540
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $51,290
$56,340
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Reno, NV metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($51,070).

Reno, NV $51,070
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $39,150
$47,097
New York

Metro Area Salary Values for New York

Utica-Rome, NY metro area has the highest salary value in New York ($70,400).

Binghamton, NY $59,640
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $63,770
Ithaca, NY $64,780
Kingston, NY $68,830
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $56,570
Rochester, NY $44,640
Syracuse, NY $52,225
Utica-Rome, NY $70,400
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $51,445
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $45,875
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $56,560
$55,343
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($63,520).

Canton-Massillon, OH $58,870
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $49,640
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $46,195
Columbus, OH $46,040
Dayton, OH $45,150
Toledo, OH $43,235
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $40,365
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $58,670
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $43,400
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $63,520
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $58,270
$48,188
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($62,660).

Tulsa, OK $43,670
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $62,660
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $57,510
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $45,275
$49,677
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($74,650).

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $74,650
Salem, OR $71,270
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $72,250
$72,723
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Lebanon, PA metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($70,700).

Altoona, PA $70,500
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $59,890
Erie, PA $60,580
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $61,680
Johnstown, PA $60,420
Lancaster, PA $38,030
Lebanon, PA $70,700
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $49,010
Pittsburgh, PA $44,535
Reading, PA $65,420
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $65,720
State College, PA $50,330
York-Hanover, PA $49,600
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $55,520
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $57,780
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $63,680
$55,525
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

Ponce, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($36,900).

Mayaguez, PR $35,850
Ponce, PR $36,900
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $27,685
$32,030
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($63,660).

Columbia, SC $55,080
Florence, SC $46,810
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $42,650
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $63,660
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $30,550
Spartanburg, SC $52,380
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $61,110
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $41,140
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $28,490
$44,513
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($59,320).

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $55,565
Sioux Falls, SD $59,320
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,780
$56,808
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Johnson City, TN metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($70,410).

Clarksville, TN-KY $50,330
Jackson, TN $37,525
Johnson City, TN $70,410
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $42,570
Knoxville, TN $53,790
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $39,890
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $41,800
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $38,090
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $50,320
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $22,820
$43,204
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Corpus Christi, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($69,210).

Austin-Round Rock, TX $44,000
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $61,740
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $67,370
College Station-Bryan, TX $58,190
Corpus Christi, TX $69,210
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $43,300
El Paso, TX $48,180
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $47,600
Killeen-Temple, TX $64,360
Laredo, TX $57,720
Lubbock, TX $43,750
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $56,920
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $47,385
Tyler, TX $52,400
Waco, TX $42,790
Wichita Falls, TX $36,640
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $35,140
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $66,230
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $38,835
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $44,415
$48,474
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

St. George, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($47,975).

Provo-Orem, UT $41,205
St. George, UT $47,975
Salt Lake City, UT $44,705
$44,628
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Richmond, VA metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($65,240).

Richmond, VA $65,240
Roanoke, VA $39,965
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $40,010
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $38,965
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $43,115
$43,261
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($62,890).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $62,890
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $49,135
$53,720
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Eau Claire, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($62,330).

Eau Claire, WI $62,330
Green Bay, WI $60,120
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $59,910
Madison, WI $60,800
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $60,690
Sheboygan, WI $60,100
Wausau, WI $57,750
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $54,460
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $55,000
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $42,105
$55,943
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Charleston, WV metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($62,380).

Charleston, WV $62,380
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $60,670
Morgantown, WV $56,590
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $35,325
$50,058
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($76,290).

Cheyenne, WY $76,290
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $68,010
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $67,390
$70,563

Certificate

Average Salary Median: $60,156

The state with the highest average salary median for a certificate is California ($81,985) in the Vallejo-Fairfield, CA metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Certificate)

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($76,880) with a certificate.

Alaska nonmetropolitan area $76,880
Fairbanks, AK N/A
$76,880
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Certificate)

Montgomery, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($62,530) with a certificate.

Dothan, AL $54,710
Huntsville, AL $59,000
Mobile, AL $54,230
Montgomery, AL $62,530
Tuscaloosa, AL $56,810
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $50,680
Auburn-Opelika, AL N/A
Birmingham-Hoover, AL N/A
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL N/A
Decatur, AL N/A
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL N/A
Gadsden, AL N/A
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
$56,327
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Certificate)

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($61,020) with a certificate.

Fort Smith, AR-OK $58,990
Jonesboro, AR $55,360
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $61,020
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $53,030
$57,100
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Certificate)

Arizona nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($69,190) with a certificate.

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $59,680
Prescott, AZ $49,620
Tucson, AZ $61,980
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $69,190
$60,118
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Certificate)

Vallejo-Fairfield, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($96,120) with a certificate.

Chico, CA $72,000
El Centro, CA $76,820
Fresno, CA $77,690
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $80,410
Modesto, CA $84,870
Napa, CA $78,970
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $68,670
Redding, CA $70,280
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $76,130
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $84,520
Salinas, CA $90,310
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $78,940
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $95,720
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $91,460
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $78,110
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $83,820
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $82,540
Santa Rosa, CA $94,220
Stockton-Lodi, CA $74,450
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $96,120
Visalia-Porterville, CA $81,290
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $86,990
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $81,320
Yuba City, CA N/A
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
$81,985
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Certificate)

Colorado Springs, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($64,380) with a certificate.

Colorado Springs, CO $64,380
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $62,270
Fort Collins, CO $50,570
Grand Junction, CO $63,150
Greeley, CO $58,910
Pueblo, CO $62,210
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $52,310
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $60,230
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $52,230
$58,473
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Certificate)

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($68,580) with a certificate.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $68,580
New Haven, CT $62,570
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $66,680
Waterbury, CT $55,850
$63,420
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Certificate)

Panama City, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($76,540) with a certificate.

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $59,570
Gainesville, FL $62,210
Jacksonville, FL $62,870
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $56,980
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $60,550
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $74,660
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $61,390
Ocala, FL $54,190
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $60,720
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $59,170
Panama City, FL $76,540
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $54,230
Port St. Lucie, FL $65,290
Tallahassee, FL $51,270
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $60,080
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $64,810
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $63,590
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL N/A
$61,654
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Certificate)

Macon, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($61,430) with a certificate.

Athens-Clarke County, GA $29,140
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $54,660
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $58,920
Columbus, GA-AL $52,570
Macon, GA $61,430
Rome, GA $51,130
Savannah, GA $45,880
Warner Robins, GA $53,150
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $26,020
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $58,690
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $19,090
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $61,190
$47,656
Hawaii

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (Certificate)

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($73,880) with a certificate.

Urban Honolulu, HI $73,880
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $72,610
$73,245
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Certificate)

Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($62,780) with a certificate.

Cedar Rapids, IA $56,800
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $50,780
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $62,030
Iowa City, IA $44,550
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $62,780
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $53,670
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $55,040
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $48,900
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $60,180
$54,970
Idaho

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (Certificate)

Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($44,910) with a certificate.

Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $38,740
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $44,910
$41,825
Illinois

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Certificate)

West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($64,300) with a certificate.

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $63,690
Kankakee, IL $57,770
Peoria, IL $57,190
Rockford, IL $63,960
Springfield, IL $54,520
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $58,910
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $64,300
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $44,000
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $56,880
$57,913
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Certificate)

Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($60,210) with a certificate.

Evansville, IN-KY $51,200
Fort Wayne, IN $57,920
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $59,600
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $55,990
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $53,400
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $60,210
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $49,840
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $56,710
$55,609
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Certificate)

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($61,800) with a certificate.

Wichita, KS $61,800
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $59,820
Manhattan, KS N/A
Topeka, KS N/A
$60,810
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Certificate)

West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($60,410) with a certificate.

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $59,360
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $60,410
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $57,290
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $58,730
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $42,020
$55,562
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Certificate)

Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($64,270) with a certificate.

Baton Rouge, LA $57,940
Hammond, LA $59,080
Houma-Thibodaux, LA $53,660
Lafayette, LA $57,820
Lake Charles, LA $53,440
Monroe, LA $48,510
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $59,310
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $64,270
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $56,850
$56,764
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Certificate)

Springfield, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($70,380) with a certificate.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $65,790
Leominster-Gardner, MA $63,030
New Bedford, MA $63,920
Springfield, MA-CT $70,380
Worcester, MA-CT $68,660
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $62,950
$65,788
Maryland

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (Certificate)

Maryland nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($68,260) with a certificate.

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $59,540
Salisbury, MD-DE $63,350
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $68,260
$63,717
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Certificate)

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($69,260) with a certificate.

Portland-South Portland, ME $62,810
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $69,260
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area N/A
$66,035
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Certificate)

Flint, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($62,630) with a certificate.

Battle Creek, MI $61,080
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $55,170
Flint, MI $62,630
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $59,160
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $60,400
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $62,240
Saginaw, MI $59,960
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $58,080
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $58,930
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $52,480
$59,013
Minnesota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Certificate)

St. Cloud, MN metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($70,340) with a certificate.

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $62,350
Rochester, MN $62,930
St. Cloud, MN $70,340
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $60,190
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $64,020
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $66,690
$64,420
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Certificate)

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($61,750) with a certificate.

Columbia, MO $58,940
Jefferson City, MO $50,190
Joplin, MO $54,250
Kansas City, MO-KS $61,660
St. Louis, MO-IL $61,750
Springfield, MO $60,820
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $48,650
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $34,470
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $54,670
$53,933
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Certificate)

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($57,410) with a certificate.

Jackson, MS $57,410
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $52,600
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $38,630
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $42,900
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $41,340
$46,576
Montana N/A
North Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Certificate)

Wilmington, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($66,640) with a certificate.

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $56,900
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $64,200
Fayetteville, NC $66,510
Goldsboro, NC $52,950
Greensboro-High Point, NC $58,330
Greenville, NC $58,160
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $58,350
Raleigh, NC $64,610
Rocky Mount, NC $58,990
Wilmington, NC $66,640
Winston-Salem, NC $54,800
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $49,250
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $52,740
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $49,090
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $47,060
$57,239
North Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (Certificate)

East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($67,810) with a certificate.

Fargo, ND-MN $56,360
Grand Forks, ND-MN $64,010
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $67,810
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area N/A
$62,727
Nebraska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Certificate)

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($58,770) with a certificate.

Lincoln, NE $55,300
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $58,770
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $57,920
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $42,950
$53,735
New Hampshire

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Certificate)

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($72,500) with a certificate.

Manchester, NH $71,550
Portsmouth, NH-ME $72,500
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $61,130
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $62,820
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area N/A
$67,000
New Jersey

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Certificate)

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($74,070) with a certificate.

Trenton, NJ $74,070
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $71,020
$72,545
New Mexico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Certificate)

Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($61,540) with a certificate.

Las Cruces, NM $56,190
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $61,540
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $51,290
$56,340
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Certificate)

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($64,740) with a certificate.

Reno, NV $64,740
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $39,150
$51,945
New York

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Certificate)

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($72,550) with a certificate.

Binghamton, NY $59,640
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $63,770
Ithaca, NY $64,780
Kingston, NY $68,830
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $72,550
Rochester, NY $59,060
Syracuse, NY $63,230
Utica-Rome, NY $70,400
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $60,150
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $60,430
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $56,560
$63,582
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Certificate)

Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($63,520) with a certificate.

Canton-Massillon, OH $58,870
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $62,530
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $61,680
Columbus, OH $59,350
Dayton, OH $58,370
Toledo, OH $58,950
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $56,540
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $58,670
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $58,660
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $63,520
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $58,270
$59,583
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Certificate)

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($63,240) with a certificate.

Tulsa, OK $63,240
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $62,660
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $57,510
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $62,510
$61,480
Oregon

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Certificate)

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($74,650) with a certificate.

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $74,650
Salem, OR $71,270
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $72,250
$72,723
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Certificate)

Lebanon, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($70,700) with a certificate.

Altoona, PA $70,500
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $59,890
Erie, PA $60,580
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $61,680
Johnstown, PA $60,420
Lancaster, PA $52,300
Lebanon, PA $70,700
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $67,370
Pittsburgh, PA $55,520
Reading, PA $65,420
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $65,720
State College, PA $50,330
York-Hanover, PA $49,600
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $55,520
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $57,780
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $63,680
$60,438
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Certificate)

Ponce, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($36,900) with a certificate.

Mayaguez, PR $35,850
Ponce, PR $36,900
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $36,490
$36,413
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Certificate)

Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($63,660) with a certificate.

Columbia, SC $55,080
Florence, SC $46,810
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $58,300
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $63,660
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $30,550
Spartanburg, SC $52,380
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $61,110
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $59,800
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $37,090
$51,642
South Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Certificate)

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($54,150) with a certificate.

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $54,150
Sioux Falls, SD N/A
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area N/A
$54,150
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Certificate)

Johnson City, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($70,410) with a certificate.

Clarksville, TN-KY $50,330
Jackson, TN $56,310
Johnson City, TN $70,410
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $42,570
Knoxville, TN $53,790
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $61,100
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $57,120
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $54,490
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $50,320
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
$55,160
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Certificate)

El Paso, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($70,300) with a certificate.

Austin-Round Rock, TX $44,000
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $61,740
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $67,370
College Station-Bryan, TX $58,190
Corpus Christi, TX $69,210
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $59,450
El Paso, TX $70,300
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $61,340
Killeen-Temple, TX $64,360
Laredo, TX $57,720
Lubbock, TX $59,720
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $56,920
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $65,020
Tyler, TX $52,400
Waco, TX $62,340
Wichita Falls, TX $53,840
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $50,210
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $66,230
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $51,750
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $61,110
$59,661
Utah

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (Certificate)

St. George, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($72,470) with a certificate.

Provo-Orem, UT $56,370
St. George, UT $72,470
Salt Lake City, UT $58,950
$62,597
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Certificate)

Richmond, VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($65,240) with a certificate.

Richmond, VA $65,240
Roanoke, VA $56,410
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $50,780
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $57,850
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $57,430
$57,542
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Certificate)

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($62,890) with a certificate.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $62,890
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $57,300
$60,095
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Certificate)

Eau Claire, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($62,330) with a certificate.

Eau Claire, WI $62,330
Green Bay, WI $60,120
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $59,910
Madison, WI $60,800
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $60,690
Sheboygan, WI $60,100
Wausau, WI $57,750
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $54,460
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $55,000
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $59,940
$59,110
West Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Certificate)

Charleston, WV metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($62,380) with a certificate.

Charleston, WV $62,380
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $60,670
Morgantown, WV $56,590
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $47,160
$56,700
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Certificate)

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($76,290) with a certificate.

Cheyenne, WY $76,290
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $68,010
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $67,390
$70,563

Associate's

Average Salary Median: $37,916

The state with the highest average salary median for an associate's degree is Alaska ($88,155) in the Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Associate's)

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($94,290) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Alaska nonmetropolitan area $94,290
Fairbanks, AK $82,020
$88,155
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Associate's)

Birmingham-Hoover, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($57,400) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Dothan, AL $51,980
Huntsville, AL $57,040
Mobile, AL $54,820
Montgomery, AL $54,670
Tuscaloosa, AL $52,640
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $48,470
Auburn-Opelika, AL $55,940
Birmingham-Hoover, AL $57,400
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $56,780
Decatur, AL $46,460
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $49,520
Gadsden, AL $51,980
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $50,020
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $47,300
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $49,600
$52,308
Arkansas N/A
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Associate's)

Tucson, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($32,210) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $29,010
Prescott, AZ N/A
Tucson, AZ $32,210
Arizona nonmetropolitan area N/A
$30,610
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Associate's)

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($48,610) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Chico, CA $29,650
El Centro, CA N/A
Fresno, CA $38,610
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $35,660
Modesto, CA $27,920
Napa, CA N/A
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $48,610
Redding, CA $29,960
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $34,430
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $39,300
Salinas, CA N/A
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $31,050
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $40,870
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $31,830
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $31,250
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA N/A
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $30,160
Santa Rosa, CA $33,660
Stockton-Lodi, CA N/A
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $33,710
Visalia-Porterville, CA $39,030
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $36,630
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $36,950
Yuba City, CA $33,660
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $30,930
$34,694
Colorado N/A
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Associate's)

New Haven, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($29,490) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT N/A
New Haven, CT $29,490
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI N/A
Waterbury, CT $29,010
$29,250
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Associate's)

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($29,430) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL N/A
Gainesville, FL N/A
Jacksonville, FL $24,710
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL N/A
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $29,430
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL N/A
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $28,680
Ocala, FL N/A
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $29,280
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL N/A
Panama City, FL N/A
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $23,820
Port St. Lucie, FL $27,280
Tallahassee, FL N/A
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $27,010
South Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $23,260
$26,684
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Associate's)

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($20,840) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Athens-Clarke County, GA N/A
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA N/A
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $20,840
Columbus, GA-AL N/A
Macon, GA N/A
Rome, GA N/A
Savannah, GA N/A
Warner Robins, GA N/A
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
$20,840
Hawaii

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (Associate's)

Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($24,980) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI N/A
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $24,980
$24,980
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Associate's)

Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($22,850) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cedar Rapids, IA N/A
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL N/A
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA N/A
Iowa City, IA N/A
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA N/A
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $22,850
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
$22,850
Idaho N/A
Illinois

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Associate's)

Rockford, IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($25,940) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI N/A
Kankakee, IL N/A
Peoria, IL $25,600
Rockford, IL $25,940
Springfield, IL N/A
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $21,760
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $22,560
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
$23,965
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Associate's)

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($30,220) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Evansville, IN-KY N/A
Fort Wayne, IN N/A
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $30,220
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN N/A
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI N/A
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$30,220
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Associate's)

Topeka, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($61,260) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Wichita, KS $57,280
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $54,480
Manhattan, KS $55,820
Topeka, KS $61,260
$57,210
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Associate's)

East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($21,370) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN N/A
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $21,370
$21,370
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Associate's)

New Orleans-Metairie, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($29,650) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Baton Rouge, LA N/A
Hammond, LA N/A
Houma-Thibodaux, LA N/A
Lafayette, LA N/A
Lake Charles, LA N/A
Monroe, LA N/A
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $29,650
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $23,660
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$26,655
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Associate's)

New Bedford, MA metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($30,370) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH N/A
Leominster-Gardner, MA $28,520
New Bedford, MA $30,370
Springfield, MA-CT $30,360
Worcester, MA-CT $29,440
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area N/A
$29,673
Maryland N/A
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Associate's)

Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($27,620) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Portland-South Portland, ME N/A
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $27,620
$27,620
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Associate's)

Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($29,450) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Battle Creek, MI N/A
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $29,220
Flint, MI N/A
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $27,660
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI N/A
Lansing-East Lansing, MI N/A
Saginaw, MI N/A
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $29,450
$28,777
Minnesota N/A
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Associate's)

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($27,490) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, MO N/A
Jefferson City, MO N/A
Joplin, MO N/A
Kansas City, MO-KS N/A
St. Louis, MO-IL $27,490
Springfield, MO N/A
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $19,880
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
$23,685
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Associate's)

Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($22,760) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Jackson, MS N/A
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $22,760
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $22,460
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area N/A
$22,610
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (Associate's)

Missoula, MT metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($66,770) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Great Falls, MT $65,900
Missoula, MT $66,770
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $64,830
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $66,510
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $66,000
$66,002
North Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Associate's)

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($29,760) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC N/A
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $29,760
Fayetteville, NC N/A
Goldsboro, NC N/A
Greensboro-High Point, NC N/A
Greenville, NC N/A
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC N/A
Raleigh, NC N/A
Rocky Mount, NC N/A
Wilmington, NC N/A
Winston-Salem, NC N/A
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
$29,760
North Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (Associate's)

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($67,300) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fargo, ND-MN $67,300
Grand Forks, ND-MN N/A
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $61,510
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $62,730
$63,847
Nebraska N/A
New Hampshire

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Associate's)

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($76,860) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $76,150
Portsmouth, NH-ME $76,860
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $75,300
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $73,730
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $68,840
$74,176
New Jersey N/A
New Mexico N/A
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Associate's)

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($37,400) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Reno, NV $37,400
Nevada nonmetropolitan area N/A
$37,400
New York

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Associate's)

Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($42,740) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY N/A
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY N/A
Ithaca, NY N/A
Kingston, NY N/A
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $40,590
Rochester, NY $30,220
Syracuse, NY $41,220
Utica-Rome, NY N/A
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $42,740
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $31,320
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
$37,218
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Associate's)

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($36,750) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Canton-Massillon, OH N/A
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $36,750
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $30,710
Columbus, OH $32,730
Dayton, OH $31,930
Toledo, OH $27,520
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $24,190
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $28,140
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
$30,281
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Associate's)

Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($28,040) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Tulsa, OK $24,100
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $28,040
$26,070
Oregon N/A
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Associate's)

Pittsburgh, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($33,550) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Altoona, PA N/A
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA N/A
Erie, PA N/A
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA N/A
Johnstown, PA N/A
Lancaster, PA $23,760
Lebanon, PA N/A
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $30,650
Pittsburgh, PA $33,550
Reading, PA N/A
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA N/A
State College, PA N/A
York-Hanover, PA N/A
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
$29,320
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Associate's)

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($18,880) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Mayaguez, PR N/A
Ponce, PR N/A
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $18,880
$18,880
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Associate's)

Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($27,000) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbia, SC N/A
Florence, SC N/A
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $27,000
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC N/A
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC N/A
Spartanburg, SC N/A
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $22,480
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $19,890
$23,123
South Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Associate's)

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($59,320) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,980
Sioux Falls, SD $59,320
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $56,780
$57,693
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Associate's)

Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($26,480) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Clarksville, TN-KY N/A
Jackson, TN $18,740
Johnson City, TN N/A
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA N/A
Knoxville, TN N/A
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $18,680
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $26,480
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $21,690
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $22,820
$21,682
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Associate's)

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($33,860) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Austin-Round Rock, TX N/A
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX N/A
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX N/A
College Station-Bryan, TX N/A
Corpus Christi, TX N/A
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $27,150
El Paso, TX $26,060
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $33,860
Killeen-Temple, TX N/A
Laredo, TX N/A
Lubbock, TX $27,780
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX N/A
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $29,750
Tyler, TX N/A
Waco, TX $23,240
Wichita Falls, TX $19,440
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $20,070
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $25,920
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $27,720
$26,099
Utah

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (Associate's)

Salt Lake City, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($30,460) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Provo-Orem, UT $26,040
St. George, UT $23,480
Salt Lake City, UT $30,460
$26,660
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Associate's)

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($29,240) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Richmond, VA N/A
Roanoke, VA $23,520
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $29,240
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $20,080
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $28,800
$25,410
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Associate's)

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($40,970) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $40,970
$40,970
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Associate's)

Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($24,270) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Eau Claire, WI N/A
Green Bay, WI N/A
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN N/A
Madison, WI N/A
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI N/A
Sheboygan, WI N/A
Wausau, WI N/A
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $24,270
$24,270
West Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Associate's)

Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($23,490) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charleston, WV N/A
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH N/A
Morgantown, WV N/A
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $23,490
$23,490
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Associate's)

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($76,290) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $76,290
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $68,010
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $67,390
$70,563

2 Jobs Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require a certificate degree.  For a certificate degree, the average salary median is $60,156.  For an associate's degree, the average salary median is $37,916. 

  Dietitians and Nutritionists

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.

Salary Ratio: 3.23    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Administrative Dietitian
  • Clinical Dietician
  • Clinical Dietitian
  • Clinical Nutritionist
  • Community Dietitian
  • Consultant Dietitian
  • Diet Consultant
  • Diet Counselor
  • Diet Therapist
  • Dietary Aide
  • Dietician
  • Dietist
  • Dietitian
  • Food Advisor
  • Food Consultant
  • Holistic Nutritionist
  • Menu Planner
  • Nutrition Consultant
  • Nutrition Counselor
  • Nutritionist
  • Oncology Dietitian
  • Outpatient Dietitian
  • Pediatric Dietician
  • Public Health Dietitian
  • Public Health Nutritionist
  • Registered Dietician
  • Registered Dietitian
  • Renal Dietitian
  • Research Dietitian
  • Sports Nutritionist
  • Teaching Dietitian
  • Therapeutic Dietitian
  • US Salary Median: $60,233
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 10.8%
  • Prior Experience: 1-2 years
  • Degree Level Required: Certificate

  Dietetic Technicians

Assist in the provision of food service and nutritional programs, under the supervision of a dietitian. May plan and produce meals based on established guidelines, teach principles of food and nutrition, or counsel individuals.

Salary Ratio: 1.62    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Clinical Dietetic Technician
  • Cook Chill Technician (CCT)
  • Diet Aide
  • Diet Assistant
  • Diet Clerk
  • Diet Tech (Diet Technician)
  • Diet Tech (Dietetic Technician)
  • Diet Technician Registered (DTR)
  • Dietary Aide
  • Dietary Assistant
  • Dietary Technician
  • Dietetic Assistant
  • Dietetic Technician Registered (DTR)
  • Food Service Technician
  • Menu Planner
  • Nutrition Assistant
  • Nutrition Counselor
  • Nutrition Technician
  • Registered Diet Technician
  • US Salary Median: $35,813
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 10.8%
  • Prior Experience: 1-2 years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's


Average Education Costs

Certificate

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $15,171 per year (or $23,141 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $15,171 to earn a certificate (or $23,141 if you're out-of-state).

Associate's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $15,171 per year (or $23,141 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $30,342 to earn an associate's (or $46,282 if you're out-of-state).

Most Affordable Schools for an Undergraduate Dietetics & Dietitian Degrees

Brigham Young University

Main Campus - Provo, UT

Out-of-state cost: $5,970/year
In-state cost: $5,970/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Western Carolina University

Highway 107 - Cullowhee, NC

Out-of-state cost: $8,285/year
In-state cost: $4,285/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Ohio University-Lancaster Campus

1570 Granville Pike - Lancaster, OH

Out-of-state cost: $8,666/year
In-state cost: $5,674/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Ohio University-Zanesville Campus

1425 Newark Rd - Zanesville, OH

Out-of-state cost: $8,666/year
In-state cost: $5,674/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Ohio University-Eastern Campus

45425 National Rd W - Saint Clairsville, OH

Out-of-state cost: $8,666/year
In-state cost: $5,674/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Ohio University-Chillicothe Campus

101 University Drive - Chillicothe, OH

Out-of-state cost: $8,666/year
In-state cost: $5,674/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Ohio University-Southern Campus

1804 Liberty Ave - Ironton, OH

Out-of-state cost: $8,666/year
In-state cost: $5,674/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Nicholls State University

University Station La Hwy 1 - Thibodaux, LA

Out-of-state cost: $9,039/year
In-state cost: $7,946/year
Degrees: Certificate

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Youngstown State University

One University Plaza - Youngstown, OH

Out-of-state cost: $9,528/year
In-state cost: $9,168/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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University of Southern Mississippi

118 College Drive # 0001 - Hattiesburg, MS

Out-of-state cost: $10,896/year
In-state cost: $8,896/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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South Dakota State University

1004 Campanile Ave - Brookings, SD

Out-of-state cost: $12,675/year
In-state cost: $9,200/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

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Arkansas State University

2105 E. Aggie Road - Jonesboro, AR

Out-of-state cost: $12,883/year
In-state cost: $7,315/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Western Illinois University

1 University Circle - Macomb, IL

Out-of-state cost: $13,104/year
In-state cost: $13,104/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Life University

1269 Barclay Circle - Marietta, GA

Out-of-state cost: $13,596/year
In-state cost: $13,596/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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North Dakota State University-Main Campus

1301 12th Avenue North - Fargo, ND

Out-of-state cost: $14,336/year
In-state cost: $10,033/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

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Northern Illinois University

1425 W. Lincoln Hwy. - Dekalb, IL

Out-of-state cost: $14,392/year
In-state cost: $14,392/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

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Northwest Missouri State University

800 University Drive - Maryville, MO

Out-of-state cost: $14,458/year
In-state cost: $8,500/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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University of North Dakota

264 Centennial Drive, Stop 8193 - Grand Forks, ND

Out-of-state cost: $14,546/year
In-state cost: $10,276/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Eastern Michigan University

900 Oakwood St. - Ypsilanti, MI

Out-of-state cost: $15,295/year
In-state cost: $15,295/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

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Northeastern State University

600 N Grand - Tahlequah, OK

Out-of-state cost: $15,315/year
In-state cost: $6,915/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

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Most Affordable Schools for a Graduate Dietetics & Dietitian Degrees

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville

Il State Rte 157 - Edwardsville, IL

Out-of-state cost: $9,300/year
In-state cost: $9,300/year
Degrees: Master's

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Cox College

1423 N Jefferson - Springfield, MO

Out-of-state cost: $12,610/year
In-state cost: $12,610/year
Degrees: Master's

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Sam Houston State University

1806 Ave J - Huntsville, TX

Out-of-state cost: $15,704/year
In-state cost: $8,342/year
Degrees: Master's

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Madonna University

36600 Schoolcraft Rd - Livonia, MI

Out-of-state cost: $16,200/year
In-state cost: $16,200/year
Degrees: Master's

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Framingham State University

100 State Street - Framingham, MA

Out-of-state cost: $17,280/year
In-state cost: $11,910/year
Degrees: Master's

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Tennessee Technological University

1 William L. Jones Drive - Cookeville, TN

Out-of-state cost: $20,498/year
In-state cost: $11,558/year
Degrees: Master's

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Eastern Illinois University

600 Lincoln Avenue - Charleston, IL

Out-of-state cost: $20,761/year
In-state cost: $10,257/year
Degrees: Master's

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University of Missouri-Columbia

105 Jesse Hall - Columbia, MO

Out-of-state cost: $27,193/year
In-state cost: $10,725/year
Degrees: Master's

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Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

3333 Green Bay Road - North Chicago, IL

Out-of-state cost: $36,765/year
In-state cost: $36,765/year
Degrees: Master's

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