Dietitians and Nutritionists Salary in South Dakota
Dietitians and Nutritionists in South Dakota earn a median of $64,890 a year, −15% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $64,890
- vs. U.S. median
- −15% ($76,400)
- Rank among states
- 47 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 210
Pay range in South Dakota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,260; the top 10% earn over $88,710. Nationally the range is $49,090 to $103,720.
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Dietitians and Nutritionists pay in South Dakota
How much do dietitians and nutritionists make in South Dakota?
The median is $64,890 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,260 and the top 10% earn over $88,710. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is South Dakota a good state for dietitians and nutritionists?
On pay alone it ranks 47 of 51 (−15% vs. the national median of $76,400). Living costs are not included.