How much does a dietitian and nutritionist make in Washington?
$84,220a year
Median yearly pay for dietitian and nutritionists in Washington. That is $40.49 an hour or $7,018 a month.
- Hourly
- $40.49
- Vs. national median
- +10%
- Rank among states
- 5 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,450
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,100Median: $84,220Highest 10%: $108,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $62,100 | $29.86 | |
| 25th | $72,230 | $34.73 | |
| Median | $84,220 | $40.49 | |
| 75th | $99,940 | $48.05 | |
| 90th | $108,000 | $51.93 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Seattle, WA | $87,580 |
| Portland, OR | $85,860 |
| Bremerton, WA | $80,070 |
| Yakima, WA | $79,130 |
| Bellingham, WA | $78,910 |
| Spokane, WA | $77,330 |
| Kennewick, WA | $77,120 |
| Olympia, WA | $76,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for dietitian and nutritionists.
| 2. West Virginia | $89,440 |
| 3. Alaska | $87,980 |
| 4. New Jersey | $84,450 |
| 5. Washington | $84,220 |
| 6. Oregon | $84,180 |
| 7. New York | $82,480 |
| 8. District of Columbia | $82,150 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a dietitian and nutritionist make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $40.49 ($84,220 a year).
Do dietitian and nutritionists make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $84,220 against $76,400 nationally, 10% more.
Where does Washington rank for dietitian and nutritionist pay?
Washington ranks 5 of 51 states.
Which city in Washington pays dietitian and nutritionists the most?
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, with a median of $87,580 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.