How much does a dietitian and nutritionist make in New York?
$82,480a year
Median yearly pay for dietitian and nutritionists in New York. That is $39.65 an hour or $6,873 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.65
- Vs. national median
- +8%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,330
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,100Median: $82,480Highest 10%: $105,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $62,100 | $29.86 | |
| 25th | $72,040 | $34.63 | |
| Median | $82,480 | $39.65 | |
| 75th | $98,100 | $47.16 | |
| 90th | $105,800 | $50.88 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $86,690 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $80,270 |
| Utica, NY | $80,020 |
| Albany, NY | $79,130 |
| Syracuse, NY | $78,460 |
| Buffalo, NY | $77,990 |
| Kingston, NY | $77,720 |
| Ithaca, NY | $77,220 |
| Binghamton, NY | $76,990 |
| Rochester, NY | $73,010 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for dietitian and nutritionists.
| 4. New Jersey | $84,450 |
| 5. Washington | $84,220 |
| 6. Oregon | $84,180 |
| 7. New York | $82,480 |
| 8. District of Columbia | $82,150 |
| 9. Hawaii | $81,920 |
| 10. Connecticut | $80,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dietitian and nutritionist make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $39.65 ($82,480 a year).
Do dietitian and nutritionists make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $82,480 against $76,400 nationally, 8% more.
Where does New York rank for dietitian and nutritionist pay?
New York ranks 7 of 51 states.
Which city in New York pays dietitian and nutritionists the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $86,690 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.