The average salary for a registered dietitian in New Jersey is around $76,270 per year.
Avg Salary
Registered dietitian earn an average yearly salary of $76,270.
Wages typically start from $59,280 and go up to $94,880.
4% below national average Updated in 2021
Registered dietitian earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level registered dietitian earnings begin at:
$45.62 per hour
$94,880 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level registered dietitian earnings begin at:
$37.95 per hour
$78,940 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level registered dietitian earnings begin at:
$36.67 per hour
$76,270 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level registered dietitian earnings begin at:
$29.50 per hour
$61,370 per year
10th percentile
Starting level registered dietitian earnings begin at:
$28.50 per hour
$59,280 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Registered dietitian salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $79,340 |
| District of Columbia | $77,810 |
| Hawaii | $76,920 |
| New Jersey | $76,270 |
| Alaska | $75,730 |
| New York | $75,000 |
| Rhode Island | $74,970 |
| Oregon | $74,660 |
| Washington | $70,260 |
| Delaware | $69,550 |
| Maryland | $69,210 |
| New Hampshire | $63,650 |
| Illinois | $62,920 |
| Massachusetts | $62,410 |
| Connecticut | $62,170 |
| Minnesota | $62,060 |
| Vermont | $61,940 |
| West Virginia | $61,940 |
| Pennsylvania | $61,650 |
| Colorado | $61,350 |
| Texas | $61,350 |
| Nevada | $61,310 |
| Wyoming | $61,220 |
| New Mexico | $61,090 |
| Maine | $60,850 |
| Ohio | $60,850 |
| Virginia | $60,590 |
| Iowa | $60,570 |
| Nebraska | $60,570 |
| Oklahoma | $60,560 |
| Arizona | $60,530 |
| North Dakota | $60,490 |
| Kansas | $60,450 |
| Wisconsin | $60,400 |
| Florida | $60,290 |
| Michigan | $60,180 |
| Louisiana | $60,130 |
| Montana | $60,110 |
| North Carolina | $60,040 |
| Indiana | $59,720 |
| Kentucky | $59,720 |
| Idaho | $59,540 |
| South Dakota | $59,320 |
| Alabama | $59,280 |
| South Carolina | $59,280 |
| Tennessee | $58,550 |
| Arkansas | $57,800 |
| Guam | $52,910 |
| Utah | $49,860 |
| Missouri | $48,980 |
| Georgia | $48,000 |
| Mississippi | $46,730 |
| Puerto Rico | $36,990 |
How do registered dietitian salaries compare to similar careers?
Registered dietitian earn about the same as related careers in New Jersey. On average, they make less than MRI technologists but more than art therapists.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| MRI technologist salary | $90K |
| Insurance sales agent salary | $63K |
| Marriage and family therapist salary | $78K |
| Culinary chef salary | $75K |
| Restaurant manager salary | $72K |
| Registered dietitian salary | $76K |
| Occupational therapist assistant salary | $74K |
| Rehabilitation counselor salary | $76K |
| Healthcare social worker salary | $64K |
| Art therapist salary | $61K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)