DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

29-2051 Dietetic Technicians

Occupational Description:
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.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Southeast Minnesota 2010$20.61/hr$1.75/hr$16.12/hr$17.27/hr$19.18/hr$23.79/hr$28.25/hr
Minnesota 21018$18.47/hr$0.50/hr$14.01/hr$15.70/hr$17.88/hr$21.07/hr$24.30/hr
U S 29,230789$15.15/hr$0.11/hr$9.81/hr$11.50/hr$13.80/hr$17.66/hr$22.84/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Other Regional Data For Dietetic Technicians
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 150 $17.58/hr N/A
Southeast Minnesota 20 $19.18/hr N/A
Northwest Minnesota 10 $21.98/hr N/A
Central Minnesota 10 $21.44/hr N/A
Southwest Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
Northeast Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
Related Occupations
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Recreation Workers910$13.47/hr2.7%
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop550$11.67/hr3.0%
Dietitians and Nutritionists180$30.67/hr5.1%
Opticians, Dispensing170$17.61/hr6.5%
Farm and Home Management AdvisorsN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Dietetic Technicians