How much does a dietetic technician make in Boston?
$40,130a year
Median yearly pay for dietetic technicians in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $19.29 an hour or $3,344 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.29
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among cities
- 41 of 115
- Jobs in the area
- 720
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,540Median: $40,130Highest 10%: $55,380
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,540 | $18.05 | |
| 25th | $38,480 | $18.50 | |
| Median | $40,130 | $19.29 | |
| 75th | $47,260 | $22.72 | |
| 90th | $55,380 | $26.63 |
Other cities in Massachusetts
Median yearly pay for dietetic technicians.
| Worcester, MA | $43,190 |
| Providence, RI | $38,840 |
Related jobs in Boston
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Radiologist | $409,700 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon | $394,700 |
| Orthopedic Surgeon | $392,300 |
| Surgeon | $386,300 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $356,200 |
| Ophthalmologist | $325,200 |
| Physician | $285,200 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $284,000 |
| General Internal Medicine Physician | $243,200 |
| Podiatrist | $240,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dietetic technician make an hour in Boston?
The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $19.29 ($40,130 a year).
Do dietetic technicians make more in Boston than the national average?
Yes: $40,130 against $37,640 nationally, 7% more.
How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?
The median in Massachusetts is $39,760, so Boston pays 1% more.
Where does Boston rank for dietetic technician pay?
41 of 115 metro areas with data.
How much does a dietetic technician make starting out in Boston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,540 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,380 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.