Dietitian and Nutritionist salary in Arkansas
What dietitians and nutritionists earn in Arkansas and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$65,540$31.51 per hour
vs U.S.−14%U.S. median $76,400
Middle half earn$56,450 – $83,050Top 10%: $174,060+
Jobs6501.00× the U.S. concentration
Dietitian and Nutritionist pay in Arkansas cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $63,010 | $30.29 | 260 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $72,310 | $34.76 | 210 |
| North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $62,280 | $29.94 | 40 |
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $65,040 | $31.27 | 30 |
Hospitals and jobs in Arkansas
Dietitian and Nutritionist pay in similar states
Indiana · $66,450 Alabama · $66,190 Missouri · $65,450 Utah · $65,310 South Dakota · $64,890 Maine · $64,610
Other healthcare salaries in Arkansas
Registered Nurses · $78,940 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $27,660 Nursing Assistants · $34,430 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $56,620 Medical Assistants · $37,760 Pharmacy Technicians · $38,680 Physicians, All Other · $136,880 Nurse Practitioners · $125,660 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $49,670 Dental Assistants · $42,830 Pharmacists · $136,060 Physical Therapists · $99,010
Questions
How much does a dietitian and nutritionist make in Arkansas?
Dietitians and Nutritionists in Arkansas earned a median of $65,540 a year ($31.51 an hour) in May 2025, 14% less than the national median of $76,400. The middle half earned $56,450 to $83,050.
Where in Arkansas do dietitians and nutritionists earn the most?
Among areas in Arkansas, pay was highest in Memphis, TN-MS-AR at $72,310.
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.