Dietetic Technician salary in Illinois
What dietetic technicians earn in Illinois and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$42,550$20.46 per hour
vs U.S.+13%U.S. median $37,640
Middle half earn$36,950 – $45,860Top 10%: $49,840+
Jobs5900.48× the U.S. concentration
Dietetic Technician pay in Illinois cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $43,560 | $20.94 | 450 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $36,970 | $17.78 | 130 |
| Rockford, IL | $36,490 | $17.54 | – |
Hospitals and jobs in Illinois
Dietetic Technician pay in similar states
Hawaii · $43,580 Maine · $42,320 Connecticut · $42,040 New Hampshire · $41,830 Ohio · $41,380 Delaware · $41,280
Other healthcare salaries in Illinois
Registered Nurses · $95,990 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $38,060 Nursing Assistants · $45,960 Pharmacy Technicians · $46,650 Physicians, All Other · $132,540 Medical Assistants · $46,090 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $75,000 Dental Assistants · $48,610 Pharmacists · $139,080 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $71,950 Physical Therapists · $105,250 Psychiatric Technicians · $46,200
Questions
How much does a dietetic technician make in Illinois?
Dietetic Technicians in Illinois earned a median of $42,550 a year ($20.46 an hour) in May 2025, 13% more than the national median of $37,640. The middle half earned $36,950 to $45,860.
Where in Illinois do dietetic technicians earn the most?
Among areas in Illinois, pay was highest in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN at $43,560.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.