Dietetic Tech SalaryDIETETIC TECHNICIAN SALARY the average Dietetic Technician Salary is calculated by the US Government Bureau of Labor Statistics from a variety of sources. Dietetic Technician s work in a number of settings including hospitals, clinics and schools. Dietetic Technician salaries vary depending on the location and the setting. The assumption was made that the Dietetic Technician s reflected here were working an average of 40 hours per week with a total of 2080 hours per year. Dietetic Technician Salary: Median Hourly and Annual HOURLY Dietetic Technician median salary is $11.23 per hour. The lowest 10% earn $7.14 per hour and those in the upper 10% earn more than $17.96 per hour. ANNUALLY On an annual basis the median Dietetic Technician salary is $23,350. The lowest 10% earn a salary of $14,860 per year while the upper 10% earn more than $37,370 per year. These salaries are calculated as a mean or average. Lowest and Highest Dietetic Technician Salary The lowest paid Dietetic Technicians earn less with mean or average wages below $8.00 per hour. Presumably this is offset by costs of living and other factors. The lower pay levels are associated with rural areas and schools. The highest pay levels are found in major population areas where the mean or average wage is over $20.44 per hour. Demand and low supply seem to be a significant factor in fueling higher salaries. Top 5 States The top paying states to earn an Dietetic Technician salary are Nevada $34,520, Washington $33,480, Connecticut $33,220, New Jersey $32,760, and Minnesota $32,250. top 5 Metropolitan Areas The best city or metropolitan areas to earn an Dietetic Technician salary are New London-Norwich, CT-RI $42,520, San Jose, CA $42,000, Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie, FL $35,850, New Haven-Meriden, CT $35,830, and Nassau-Suffolk, NY $35,650 Private Practice Vs Employment Given the nature of the work these professionals perform Dietetic Technicians are primarily employed rather than in private practice. EMPLOYMENT DATA According to the US Department of Labor nationally there are over 24,210 Dietetic Technician s who earn a salary through being employed. Where They Work Of all the Dietetic Technician s employed in the United States over 11,000 of them work in hospitals with an additional 7000 working in nursing care or community care facilities. A number of these professionals work in home health care, other professionals and for federal and state government. The best paying industry is home health care. Benefits Fringe benefits such as vacation, health insurance and retirement plans will vary depending on the work setting and size of the employer. Individuals in private practice will have similar benefits enjoyed by self-employed or sole proprietor businesses. A typical employment benefits package is worth over $20,000 per year. Links to other health care salary occupations: Anesthesiologists Salary, Athletic Trainer Salary, Audiologist Salary, Cardiologist Salary, Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians Salary, Chiropractor Salary, Dental Hygienist Salary, Dentist Salary, Diagnostic Medical Sonographers Salary, Dietetic Technicians Salary, Dietitians and Nutritionists Salary, Emergency Medical Technicians (EMT) and Paramedics Salary, Family and General Practitioners Salary, Healthcare Administrator Salary, Internist Salary, Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary, Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians Salary, Medical Records Clerk and Health Information Technicians Salary, Neurologist Salary, Neurosurgeon Salary, Nuclear Medicine Technologists Salary, Nurse Anesthetist or nurse anesthesiologist Salary, Obstetrician and Gynecologist Doctor Salary, Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technician Salary, Occupational Therapists Salary, Dispensing Opticians Salary, Optometrists Salary, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Salary, Orthodontists Salary, Orthotists and Prosthetists Salary, Pediatrician Salary, Pharmacists Salary, Pharmacy Technicians Salary, Physical Therapists Salary, Physician Assistants Salary, Podiatrists Salary, Prosthodontists Salary, Psychiatric Technicians Salary, Psychiatrist Salary, Pyschologist Salary, Radiation Therapists Salary, Recreational Therapists Salary, Registered Nurse Salary, Respiratory Therapists Salary, Speech-Language Pathologists or Speech Therapist Salary, Surgeons Salary, Surgical Technologists Salary, Veterinarians Salary, Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Salary
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