How much does a dietitian make in Canada?
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
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
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 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- DentistCA$110,000
- PharmacistCA$115,400
- Public health inspectorCA$90,360
- Physical therapistCA$76,390
- Speech therapistCA$95,990
- OptometristCA$81,000
- Health professionals not elsewhere classifiedCA$72,260
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