Dietitian and Nutritionist Salary in Massachusetts
Median annual pay in Massachusetts
$76,660
$36.86/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Massachusetts
$72,487
Regional Price Parity: 105.757 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($76,400): +$260 (+0.3%)
Massachusetts ranks 16th of 51 states by median pay, and 39th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $63,310 | $30.44 |
| 25th percentile | $71,540 | $34.39 |
| Median | $76,660 | $36.86 |
| 75th percentile | $94,530 | $45.45 |
| 90th percentile | $107,150 | $51.52 |
Employment
- Employment in Massachusetts
- 2,860
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Massachusetts
- $76,660
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $76,400
- Difference
- +$260 (+0.3%)
Cost of living
$76,660 ÷ 105.757 × 100 = $72,487
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont | ||
| 14th | $77,450 | $79,064 10th |
| Virginia | ||
| 15th | $77,380 | $76,535 20th |
| Massachusetts This page | ||
| 16th | $76,660 | $72,487 39th |
| Florida | ||
| 17th | $76,050 | $73,539 35th |
| Colorado | ||
| 18th | $75,510 | $73,274 36th |
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 Massachusetts
$142,440/year Massachusetts
- Family Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$244,180/year U.S.
- Pediatrician, General salary in Massachusetts
$221,170/year Massachusetts
- Registered Nurse salary in Massachusetts
$104,550/year Massachusetts
- 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 Connecticut
$80,600/year Connecticut
- Dietitian and Nutritionist salary in New Hampshire
$71,840/year New Hampshire
- 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 Vermont
$77,450/year Vermont
- 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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