Dietetic Technician salary in Pennsylvania
What dietetic technicians earn in Pennsylvania and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$34,090$16.39 per hour
vs U.S.−9%U.S. median $37,640
Middle half earn$31,320 – $37,080Top 10%: $45,360+
Jobs2,3001.87× the U.S. concentration
Dietetic Technician pay in Pennsylvania cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $35,160 | $16.91 | 980 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $36,720 | $17.65 | 270 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $32,440 | $15.60 | 250 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $34,080 | $16.39 | 120 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $31,650 | $15.22 | 90 |
| Lancaster, PA | $31,720 | $15.25 | 80 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $30,490 | $14.66 | 80 |
| Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $31,960 | $15.36 | 80 |
| Erie, PA | $28,870 | $13.88 | 70 |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $33,280 | $16.00 | 70 |
| Altoona, PA | $29,990 | $14.42 | 50 |
| Reading, PA | $34,090 | $16.39 | 50 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $31,620 | $15.20 | 50 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $30,190 | $14.51 | 40 |
Hospitals and jobs in Pennsylvania
Dietetic Technician pay in similar states
Iowa · $35,220 West Virginia · $35,210 Kansas · $35,060 Florida · $34,740 Georgia · $34,240 Maryland · $33,710
Other healthcare salaries in Pennsylvania
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $29,420 Registered Nurses · $96,430 Nursing Assistants · $44,590 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $63,940 Physicians, All Other · $217,310 Medical Assistants · $43,920 Pharmacy Technicians · $40,040 Pharmacists · $138,160 Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other · $46,720 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $51,680 Dental Assistants · $47,930 Physical Therapists · $101,380
Questions
How much does a dietetic technician make in Pennsylvania?
Dietetic Technicians in Pennsylvania earned a median of $34,090 a year ($16.39 an hour) in May 2025, 9% less than the national median of $37,640. The middle half earned $31,320 to $37,080.
Where in Pennsylvania do dietetic technicians earn the most?
Among areas in Pennsylvania, pay was highest in Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ at $36,720.
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.