Dietitians and Nutritionists Salary in Kentucky
Dietitians and Nutritionists in Kentucky earn a median of $69,520 a year, −9% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $69,520
- vs. U.S. median
- −9% ($76,400)
- Rank among states
- 35 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,040
Pay range in Kentucky
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,820; the top 10% earn over $89,710. Nationally the range is $49,090 to $103,720.
States ranked near Kentucky
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Dietitians and Nutritionists pay in Kentucky
How much do dietitians and nutritionists make in Kentucky?
The median is $69,520 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $31,820 and the top 10% earn over $89,710. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kentucky a good state for dietitians and nutritionists?
On pay alone it ranks 35 of 51 (−9% vs. the national median of $76,400). Living costs are not included.