Healthcare New York (NY) Rank #5 of 50

Dietitian Salary in New York

The median dietitian salary in New York is $84,392 per year, which is 27.0% above the national median of $66,450.

Median Salary
$84,392
vs National
+$17,942
State Rank
#5 of 50
Cost of Living
122%

Dietitian Salary in New York by Experience

In New York, an entry-level dietitian earns around $57,150, while experienced professionals earn up to $120,650 per year. The cost of living index in New York is 122% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$57,150
+$12,150 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$86,360
+$18,360 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$120,650
+$25,650 vs national

Salary Percentiles in New York

Percentile NY Salary
10th Percentile $53,340
25th Percentile $67,310
Median (50th) $84,392
75th Percentile $105,410
90th Percentile $125,730

Dietitian Salary by City in New York

The largest employment areas for dietitians in New York include New York City, Buffalo, Rochester, and Yonkers. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Dietitian in New York

Education

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

Key Skills

Medical Nutrition TherapyMeal PlanningPatient CounselingFood ScienceClinical NutritionDocumentation

Job Outlook in New York

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