Dietitians and Nutritionists Salary in Kentucky
Ranked #49 of 51 · KY
15% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $65,570 ≈ $32/hr
Median annual salary $69,520
Employment 1,040
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $31,820P25 $50,010 Median $69,520P75 $78,880P90 $89,710
About 80% of dietitians and nutritionistss in Kentucky earn between $31,820 and $89,710. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean dietitians and nutritionists salary in Kentucky is $65,570, about 15% below the U.S. average ($77,130). That works out to roughly $32/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $73,810 | $66,170 | 350 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $72,230 | $68,090 | 90 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $69,730 | $66,890 | 50 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $67,270 | $66,260 | 220 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $66,210 | $63,880 | 60 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $62,860 | $63,700 | 40 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $61,110 | $58,800 | 70 |