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How much does a dietitian make in Canada?

CA$86,590a year

This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$7,216 a month.

Approx. take-home per month
CA$5,411
Equals
$61,560
Compared with the median pay in Canada
1.3 times
Data from
2025

Where Canada ranks among 144 countries

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Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.

What dieticians and nutritionists earn in Canada
Lowest 10%: CA$46,860Median: CA$86,590Highest 10%: CA$104,000

In other countries

Median gross salary a year, in dollars.

1. Switzerland estimate$94,210
2. Luxembourg estimate$77,340
3. United States$76,400
5. Qatar estimate$63,050
6. Canada$61,560
7. Denmark estimate$60,670
144. Nigeria estimate$338
Compare dieticians and nutritionists in 144 countries

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a dietitian make a month in Canada?

The median gross salary is CA$7,216 a month, CA$86,590 a year.

How much does a dietitian make starting out and with experience?

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CA$46,860 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CA$104,000.

Which country pays a dietitian the most?

United States, with a median of $76,400 a year before tax, according to our data.

Does a dietitian make more in Canada or in United States?

In United States: $76,400 a year against $61,560 in Canada, 1.2 times more.

Who makes more, a dietitian or a dentist?

A dentist: CA$110,000 a year against CA$86,590 for a dietitian, 1.3 times more.

Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate