How much does a dietitian and nutritionist make in Albany?
$79,130a year
Median yearly pay for dietitian and nutritionists in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $38.04 an hour or $6,594 a month.
- Hourly
- $38.04
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 49 of 280
- Jobs in the area
- 270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,940Median: $79,130Highest 10%: $101,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $53,940 | $25.93 | |
| 25th | $68,100 | $32.74 | |
| Median | $79,130 | $38.04 | |
| 75th | $85,560 | $41.13 | |
| 90th | $101,900 | $49.00 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for dietitian and nutritionists.
| New York, NY | $86,690 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $80,270 |
| Utica, NY | $80,020 |
| Syracuse, NY | $78,460 |
| Buffalo, NY | $77,990 |
| Binghamton, NY | $76,990 |
| Rochester, NY | $73,010 |
Related jobs in Albany
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Anesthesiologist | $471,700 |
| Physician | $314,500 |
| Psychiatrist | $260,000 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $253,600 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $239,200 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $236,100 |
| Ophthalmologist | $218,400 |
| Dentist | $193,800 |
| Emergency Medicine Physician | $184,000 |
| Optometrist | $164,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dietitian and nutritionist make an hour in Albany?
The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $38.04 ($79,130 a year).
Do dietitian and nutritionists make more in Albany than the national average?
Yes: $79,130 against $76,400 nationally, 4% more.
How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $82,480, so Albany pays 4% less.
Where does Albany rank for dietitian and nutritionist pay?
49 of 280 metro areas with data.
How much does a dietitian and nutritionist make starting out in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% make $53,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $101,900 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.