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How much do average pay nutritionist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for average pay nutritionist in the United States is $54,137.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $61,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Average Pay Nutritionist vs Dietitian?

AspectAverage Pay NutritionistDietitian
CertificationsOften no formal credential required, but some may have certifications like Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS)Must have a Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) credential
Work EnvironmentPrivate practice, wellness centers, gyms, online consultingHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities, public health organizations
Industry UsageUsed in wellness, fitness, and alternative health sectorsPrimarily in healthcare and clinical settings

While both roles focus on nutrition, dietitians typically have formal credentials and work in clinical environments, whereas nutritionists may operate more independently or in wellness settings without mandatory certifications. The average pay for dietitians tends to be higher due to their regulated credentials and healthcare roles.

Is being an average pay nutritionist profitable?

A nutritionist's profitability depends on factors such as experience, location, and client base. On average, nutritionists earn a median salary that can be supplemented through private practice, consulting, or specialized certifications, making the profession potentially profitable with the right skills and business approach.

What type of nutritionists make the most money?

Registered dietitians and clinical nutritionists tend to earn the highest salaries among nutrition professionals, especially those working in hospitals, healthcare facilities, or private practice. Specializations such as sports nutrition, pediatric nutrition, or working in management roles can also lead to higher earnings, often requiring advanced certifications and experience.
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Infographic showing various Average Pay Nutritionist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,137 per year, or $26 per hour.

Travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist - $2,126 per week

Slate Healthcare

El Paso, TX • On-site

$2.1K/wk

Other

Medical, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Slate Healthcare is seeking a travel RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist for a travel job in El Paso, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Start Date: 09/14/2026
  • Duration: 13 weeks
  • 40 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Position Description

CONTRACT - DIETITIAN - NUTRITION (769) - 13 WEEKS - MON-FRI 7:00A-3:00P
 

Weekdays; REQUIRED CERTIFICATION-RD (registered dietitian), LD (licensed dietitian) in state of Texas; Critical care experience is preferred

Tell us about the unit(s):

· Number of Beds - 350

· Number of Staff – 4 Full Time RDs in department, including CNM (2 open Full-Time positions)

· Type of staff:

o Day Shift – need for 1 Clinical Dietitian

o Night Shift - n/a

· Patient Ratios – average patient workload 10-15/day

· Type of equipment – iPhones for communication with team

· EMR – Meditech

· Permanent Positions on Unit Available? (Y/N) – Y

Typical hiring profile

Skill Set Most recruited for: (Travel RNs, local CNAs and sitters)

Must have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.

· Critical care

· Adults, geriatrics

Preferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.

· NICU experience (to help support NICU RD, when out on PTO)

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List typical procedures performed on unit(s):

· Nutrition-focused physical exams

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Best personality Fit:

· Collaborative with other healthcare disciplines (MD, RN, SLP, Diabetes Educators, Case Managers etc.)

· Flexibility in ability to cover patients throughout facility

About Slate Healthcare

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.

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