Dietitian and Nutritionist salary in Kansas
What dietitians and nutritionists earn in Kansas and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$66,830$32.13 per hour
vs U.S.−13%U.S. median $76,400
Middle half earn$61,870 – $79,510Top 10%: $90,310+
Jobs5800.81× the U.S. concentration
Dietitian and Nutritionist pay in Kansas cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $69,820 | $33.57 | 550 |
| Wichita, KS | $65,220 | $31.35 | 130 |
| Kansas nonmetropolitan area | $65,440 | $31.46 | 100 |
| Topeka, KS | $71,570 | $34.41 | 70 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $58,610 | $28.18 | 50 |
| St. Joseph, MO-KS | $64,060 | $30.80 | 40 |
| Manhattan, KS | $73,920 | $35.54 | 30 |
Hospitals and jobs in Kansas
Dietitian and Nutritionist pay in similar states
Tennessee · $67,620 North Carolina · $67,560 Pennsylvania · $67,410 Michigan · $66,850 Indiana · $66,450 Alabama · $66,190
Other healthcare salaries in Kansas
Registered Nurses · $79,320 Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $31,260 Nursing Assistants · $38,010 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $61,760 Medical Assistants · $39,510 Physicians, All Other · $221,540 Pharmacy Technicians · $43,310 Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians · $62,050 Nurse Practitioners · $126,650 Pharmacists · $137,800 Physical Therapists · $98,290 Radiologic Technologists and Technicians · $76,070
Questions
How much does a dietitian and nutritionist make in Kansas?
Dietitians and Nutritionists in Kansas earned a median of $66,830 a year ($32.13 an hour) in May 2025, 13% less than the national median of $76,400. The middle half earned $61,870 to $79,510.
Where in Kansas do dietitians and nutritionists earn the most?
Among areas in Kansas, pay was highest in Manhattan, KS at $73,920.
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.