What dietitians and nutritionists earn in Utah and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).
a year, or $31.40 an hour. That is 15% less than the national median of $76,400.
The middle half of dietitians and nutritionists in Utah earn $50,110 to $81,610.
Utah pays dietitians and nutritionists more than 5 of the other 49 states. Highest: California ($98,850).
0.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 1.29× the U.S. concentration.
Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them, including metro areas that cross into neighboring states.. Click a column to sort.
| Area | Pay a year | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $33.55 | 450 | |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $24.09 | 270 | |
| Ogden, UT | $29.81 | 140 | |
| St. George, UT | $26.24 | 100 | |
| High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area | $31.12 | 80 | |
| Logan, UT-ID | $32.84 | 50 | |
| Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area | $37.96 | 40 |
Dietitians and Nutritionists in Utah earned a median of $65,310 a year ($31.40 an hour) in May 2025, 15% less than the national median of $76,400. The middle half earned $50,110 to $81,610.
Among areas in Utah, pay was highest in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT at $69,770.
Utah ranks #45 of 50 states for dietitians and nutritionists pay. California pays the most, at $98,850 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.
About 1,120 people worked as dietitians and nutritionists in Utah in May 2025, or 0.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.