Healthcare Massachusetts (MA) Rank #3 of 50

Dietitian Salary in Massachusetts

The median dietitian salary in Massachusetts is $95,024 per year, which is 43.0% above the national median of $66,450.

Median Salary
$95,024
vs National
+$28,574
State Rank
#3 of 50
Cost of Living
135%

Dietitian Salary in Massachusetts by Experience

In Massachusetts, an entry-level dietitian earns around $64,350, while experienced professionals earn up to $135,850 per year. The cost of living index in Massachusetts is 135% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$64,350
+$19,350 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$97,240
+$29,240 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$135,850
+$40,850 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Massachusetts

Percentile MA Salary
10th Percentile $60,060
25th Percentile $75,790
Median (50th) $95,024
75th Percentile $118,690
90th Percentile $141,570

Dietitian Salary by City in Massachusetts

The largest employment areas for dietitians in Massachusetts include Boston, Worcester, Springfield, and Cambridge. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Dietitian in Massachusetts

Education

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

Key Skills

Medical Nutrition TherapyMeal PlanningPatient CounselingFood ScienceClinical NutritionDocumentation

Job Outlook in Massachusetts

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