How much does a dietitian and nutritionist make in Mississippi?
$63,700a year
Median yearly pay for dietitian and nutritionists in Mississippi. That is $30.63 an hour or $5,308 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.63
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among states
- 51 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,810Median: $63,700Highest 10%: $86,260
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,810 | $20.58 | |
| 25th | $48,280 | $23.21 | |
| Median | $63,700 | $30.63 | |
| 75th | $77,060 | $37.05 | |
| 90th | $86,260 | $41.47 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $72,310 |
| Gulfport, MS | $66,520 |
| Jackson, MS | $63,700 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for dietitian and nutritionists.
| 48. Maine | $64,610 |
| 49. Arizona | $64,410 |
| 50. Wyoming | $64,370 |
| 51. Mississippi | $63,700 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dietitian and nutritionist make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $30.63 ($63,700 a year).
Do dietitian and nutritionists make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $63,700 against $76,400 nationally, 17% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for dietitian and nutritionist pay?
Mississippi ranks 51 of 51 states.
Which city in Mississippi 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.