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How much does a dietitian make in South Africa?

R 170,000a year

This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is R 14,170 a month. estimate

Equals
$10,330
Compared with the median pay in South Africa
2.6 times
Data from
2020

Where South Africa ranks among 144 countries

1.0 k $2.0 k $5.0 k $10 k $20 k $50 k $100 k $SwitzerlandHungarySenegalNigeriaSouth Africa, rank 59

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

What dieticians and nutritionists earn in South Africa
Lowest 10%: R 142,500Median: R 170,000Highest 10%: R 192,200

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
58. Malaysia estimate$10,720
59. South Africa estimate$10,330
60. Marshall Islands estimate$10,000
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 South Africa?

The median gross salary is R 14,170 a month, R 170,000 a year.

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

The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around R 142,500 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than R 192,200.

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 South Africa or in United States?

In United States: $76,400 a year against $10,330 in South Africa, 7.4 times more.

Who makes more, a dietitian or a dentist?

A dentist: R 229,600 a year against R 170,000 for a dietitian, 1.4 times more.

Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate