SOC 29-1031 · Illinois · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Dietitians and Nutritionists in Illinois is $77,532 per year ($37.28/hr). This is 5% higher than the national median of $73,840. The middle 50% earn between $64,319 and $89,457 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $106,841.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $24.65 | $51,280 | +5.0% |
| P25 | $30.92 | $64,319 | +5.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $37.28 | $77,532 | +5.0% |
| P75 | $43.01 | $89,457 | +5.0% |
| P90 | $51.37 | $106,841 | +5.0% |
Health Care openings declined 78K and hiring fell 103K in February, but the sector remains the hottest talent market. Openings rate still leads all sectors. Compensation pressure continues, though moderating from 2025 peaks.
The median (P50) annual salary for Dietitians and Nutritionists in Illinois is approximately $77,532, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 5% higher than the national median of $73,840.
Entry-level Dietitians and Nutritionists (10th percentile) in Illinois earn approximately $51,280 per year. The 25th percentile is $64,319. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $106,841.
Illinois pays 5% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $73,840 vs $77,532 in Illinois. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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