Dietitian and Nutritionist Salary in Connecticut
Median annual pay in Connecticut
$80,600
$38.75/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Connecticut
$77,792
Regional Price Parity: 103.610 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($76,400): +$4,200 (+5.5%)
Connecticut ranks 10th of 51 states by median pay, and 16th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $61,570 | $29.60 |
| 25th percentile | $68,830 | $33.09 |
| Median | $80,600 | $38.75 |
| 75th percentile | $90,020 | $43.28 |
| 90th percentile | $100,140 | $48.15 |
Employment
- Employment in Connecticut
- 860
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Connecticut
- $80,600
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $76,400
- Difference
- +$4,200 (+5.5%)
Cost of living
$80,600 ÷ 103.610 × 100 = $77,792
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | ||
| 8th | $82,150 | $74,749 27th |
| Hawaii | ||
| 9th | $81,920 | $74,506 30th |
| Connecticut This page | ||
| 10th | $80,600 | $77,792 16th |
| Delaware | ||
| 11th | $78,060 | $78,210 14th |
| Maryland | ||
| 12th | $77,800 | $74,124 32nd |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Dietetic Technician salary in the U.S.
$37,640/year U.S.
- Nurse Practitioner salary in Connecticut
$138,470/year Connecticut
- Family Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$244,180/year U.S.
- Pediatrician, General salary in Connecticut
$216,830/year Connecticut
- Registered Nurse salary in Connecticut
$102,740/year Connecticut
- Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other salary in the U.S.
$115,210/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +7.7%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Dietitian and Nutritionist salary in nearby places
- Dietitian and Nutritionist salary in Massachusetts
$76,660/year Massachusetts
- Dietitian and Nutritionist salary in New York
$82,480/year New York
- Dietitian and Nutritionist salary in Rhode Island
$71,300/year Rhode Island
- Dietitian and Nutritionist salary in the U.S.
$76,400/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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