Dietitian and Nutritionist Salary in Washington
Median annual pay in Washington
$84,220
$40.49/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Washington
$78,701
Regional Price Parity: 107.013 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($76,400): +$7,820 (+10.2%)
Washington ranks 5th of 51 states by median pay, and 12th of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $62,100 | $29.86 |
| 25th percentile | $72,230 | $34.73 |
| Median | $84,220 | $40.49 |
| 75th percentile | $99,940 | $48.05 |
| 90th percentile | $108,010 | $51.93 |
Employment
- Employment in Washington
- 1,450
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Washington
- $84,220
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $76,400
- Difference
- +$7,820 (+10.2%)
Cost of living
$84,220 ÷ 107.013 × 100 = $78,701
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska | ||
| 3rd | $87,980 | $85,952 3rd |
| New Jersey | ||
| 4th | $84,450 | $77,616 17th |
| Washington This page | ||
| 5th | $84,220 | $78,701 12th |
| Oregon | ||
| 6th | $84,180 | $81,443 5th |
| New York | ||
| 7th | $82,480 | $76,426 21st |
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 Washington
$156,100/year Washington
- Family Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.
$244,180/year U.S.
- Pediatrician, General salary in Washington
$169,540/year Washington
- Registered Nurse salary in Washington
$124,200/year Washington
- 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 Idaho
$71,610/year Idaho
- Dietitian and Nutritionist salary in Oregon
$84,180/year Oregon
- 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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