Healthcare Arizona (AZ) Rank #22 of 50

Dietitian Salary in Arizona

The median dietitian salary in Arizona is $64,457 per year, which is 3% below the national median of $66,450.

Median Salary
$64,457
vs National
$-1,993
State Rank
#22 of 50
Cost of Living
97%

Dietitian Salary in Arizona by Experience

In Arizona, an entry-level dietitian earns around $43,650, while experienced professionals earn up to $92,150 per year. The cost of living index in Arizona is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$43,650
$-1,350 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$65,960
$-2,040 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$92,150
$-2,850 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Arizona

Percentile AZ Salary
10th Percentile $40,740
25th Percentile $51,410
Median (50th) $64,457
75th Percentile $80,510
90th Percentile $96,030

Dietitian Salary by City in Arizona

The largest employment areas for dietitians in Arizona include Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa, and Scottsdale. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Dietitian in Arizona

Education

Most dietitian positions require a bachelor's degree. Arizona has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Medical Nutrition TherapyMeal PlanningPatient CounselingFood ScienceClinical NutritionDocumentation

Job Outlook in Arizona

Nationally, dietitian employment is projected to grow 7% over the next decade (faster than average). Arizona's demand may vary based on local industry trends.