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How much does a dietitian and nutritionist make in Arkansas?

$65,540a year

Median yearly pay for dietitian and nutritionists in Arkansas. That is $31.51 an hour or $5,462 a month.

Hourly
$31.51
Vs. national median
-14%
Rank among states
44 of 51
Jobs in the state
650
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,700Median: $65,540Highest 10%: $174,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,700$21.49
25th$56,450$27.14
Median$65,540$31.51
75th$83,050$39.93
90th$174,100$83.68

Cities in Arkansas

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Memphis, TN$72,310
Little Rock, AR$63,010
Salaries for every job in Arkansas

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for dietitian and nutritionists.

41. Kansas$66,830
42. Indiana$66,450
43. Alabama$66,190
44. Arkansas$65,540
45. Missouri$65,450
46. Utah$65,310
47. South Dakota$64,890
Dietitian and Nutritionist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a dietitian and nutritionist make an hour in Arkansas?

The median hourly pay in Arkansas is $31.51 ($65,540 a year).

Do dietitian and nutritionists make more in Arkansas than the national average?

No: $65,540 against $76,400 nationally, 14% less.

Where does Arkansas rank for dietitian and nutritionist pay?

Arkansas ranks 44 of 51 states.

Which city in Arkansas pays dietitian and nutritionists the most?

Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $72,310 a year.

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.