How much does a dietitian and nutritionist make in Milwaukee?
$77,660a year
Median yearly pay for dietitian and nutritionists in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $37.34 an hour or $6,472 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.34
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 62 of 280
- Jobs in the area
- 360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $61,500Median: $77,660Highest 10%: $92,220
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,500 | $29.57 | |
| 25th | $65,780 | $31.63 | |
| Median | $77,660 | $37.34 | |
| 75th | $84,970 | $40.85 | |
| 90th | $92,220 | $44.34 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for dietitian and nutritionists.
| Minneapolis, MN | $77,780 |
| Green Bay, WI | $76,540 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $76,320 |
| Madison, WI | $75,250 |
| Duluth, MN | $70,570 |
| La Crosse, WI | $68,380 |
Related jobs in Milwaukee
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Surgeon | $762,400 |
| Physician | $411,200 |
| Psychiatrist | $331,500 |
| Obstetrician and Gynecologist | $300,500 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $287,400 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $282,800 |
| Pediatrician | $276,500 |
| Anesthesiologist | $239,200 |
| Cardiologist | $239,200 |
| Dermatologist | $239,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dietitian and nutritionist make an hour in Milwaukee?
The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $37.34 ($77,660 a year).
Do dietitian and nutritionists make more in Milwaukee than the national average?
Yes: $77,660 against $76,400 nationally, 2% more.
How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $74,930, so Milwaukee pays 4% more.
Where does Milwaukee rank for dietitian and nutritionist pay?
62 of 280 metro areas with data.
How much does a dietitian and nutritionist make starting out in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% make $61,500 or less a year; the top 10% make $92,220 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.