DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

29-1031 Dietitians and Nutritionists

Occupational Description:
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.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA72062$30.58/hr$0.55/hr$22.21/hr$26.29/hr$29.83/hr$34.98/hr$39.12/hr
Minnesota 1,14075$30.95/hr$0.46/hr$22.87/hr$26.55/hr$30.12/hr$35.32/hr$39.22/hr
U S 67,670880$30.28/hr$0.12/hr$18.89/hr$24.39/hr$29.77/hr$36.38/hr$42.43/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Dietitians and Nutritionists
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Education and Health Services450$30.01/hr
Public Administration160$28.79/hr
Professional and Business Services70$30.87/hr
Leisure and Hospitality20$28.86/hr
Other Regional Data For Dietitians and Nutritionists
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 720 $29.83/hr N/A
Rochester MN MSA 140 $30.71/hr N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 90 $25.29/hr N/A
Northwest Balance of State 60 $28.87/hr N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 60 $28.87/hr N/A
Southeast Balance of State 50 $30.32/hr N/A
St Cloud MN MSA 50 $32.61/hr N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 40 $31.26/hr N/A
Southwest Balance of State 40 $26.63/hr N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 40 $27.99/hr N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 20 $31.65/hr N/A
Northeast Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Related Occupations
Occupation
(click title for details)
OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Food Preparation and Serving Workers12,240$18.66/hrN/A
Health Educators1,590$27.85/hrN/A
Dietetic Technicians160$17.57/hrN/A
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers80$41.40/hrN/A
Farm and Home Management AdvisorsN/A$21.03/hrN/A
Tasks for Dietitians and Nutritionists