Dietitians and Nutritionists in Wisconsin
Is Wisconsin a good place for you to work as a Dietitian or Nutritionist?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Dietitians and Nutritionists in Wisconsin are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Dietitians and Nutritionists in Wisconsin is growing faster than average.
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Dietitians and Nutritionists in Wisconsin earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Dietitians and Nutritionists Work in Wisconsin?
There were approximately 1,430 workers employed as Dietitians and Nutritionists in this state in 2018.
There were 1,420 Dietitians and Nutritionists employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 810 Dietitians and Nutritionists working in it, which means Wisconsin has more Dietitians and Nutritionists than average.
Job Projections for Wisconsin
Jobs for Dietitians and Nutritionists in this state are growing at a rate of 8.6% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 14.6%.
Wisconsin Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 110 annual job openings, and a total of 1,640 jobs for Wisconsin Dietitians and Nutritionists in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 5,400 annual jobs and 77,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do Dietitians and Nutritionists Make in Wisconsin?
In 2018 wages for Dietitians and Nutritionists ranged from $35,390 to $77,230 with $56,190 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $17.01 to $37.13. The median hourly rate was $27.02.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $27.1 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $0.08.
The median salary in Wisconsin is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Wisconsin Metros for Dietitians and Nutritionists
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Dietitians and Nutritionists.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | 1,970 | $60,110 |
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 710 | $59,990 |
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI | 400 | $54,300 |
Madison, WI | 250 | $58,160 |
Green Bay, WI | 80 | $58,950 |
Duluth, MN-WI | 60 | $59,940 |
Eau Claire, WI | 60 | $61,060 |
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 50 | $51,130 |
Appleton, WI | 50 | $59,450 |
Racine, WI | 30 | $59,910 |
Top States for Dietitians and Nutritionists Employment
The table below shows the states where most Dietitians and Nutritionists work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 7,930 | $75,830 |
Texas | 4,930 | $57,000 |
New York | 4,710 | $66,670 |
Pennsylvania | 3,310 | $56,700 |
Florida | 2,860 | $59,880 |
Illinois | 2,590 | $58,650 |
Ohio | 2,340 | $57,150 |
Georgia | 2,200 | $54,210 |
North Carolina | 2,040 | $54,620 |
Michigan | 2,010 | $56,370 |
Massachusetts | 1,880 | $64,160 |
New Jersey | 1,860 | $68,160 |
Washington | 1,450 | $63,580 |
Missouri | 1,440 | $51,660 |
Virginia | 1,440 | $61,980 |
Wisconsin | 1,430 | $56,190 |
Arizona | 1,390 | $55,790 |
Maryland | 1,150 | $68,790 |
Indiana | 1,140 | $56,040 |
Minnesota | 1,110 | $60,800 |
Below are the states where Dietitians and Nutritionists get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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California | $75,830 |
Hawaii | $69,960 |
Connecticut | $69,160 |
Maryland | $68,790 |
New Jersey | $68,160 |
Rhode Island | $68,050 |
Alaska | $67,690 |
Oregon | $67,610 |
Nevada | $66,880 |
New York | $66,670 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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