Dietetic Technicians Salary in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk
SOC 29-2051 · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC · BLS OEWS May 2024
Median Annual Salary
$38,896
$18.70/hr
5% higher than the US national median ($37,045)
Verified BLS OEWS data · Updated Apr 3, 2025
Source: BLS OEWS · Published Apr 2, 2025
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The median salary for Dietetic Technicians in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk is $38,896 per year ($18.70/hr). This is 5% higher than the national median of $37,045.
About This Role
BLS Standard Occupational Classification 2018
Assist in the provision of food service and nutritional programs, under the supervision of a dietitian. May plan and produce meals based on established guidelines, teach principles of food and nutrition, or counsel individuals.
Wage Percentiles: Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk
Hourly & annualized (2,080 hours) · BLS metro data
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median dietetic technicians salary in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk?
The median (P50) annual salary for Dietetic Technicians in Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk is approximately $38,896, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data. This is 5% higher than the national median of $37,045. For the full P10–P90 breakdown and market context, open CompSignal.
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P10 through P90 percentiles represent the wage distribution across all surveyed employers (not self-reported by workers). Geographic adjustments use BLS-derived cost multipliers calibrated from regional wage variation.
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