Dietitian salary in Maryland
Open dietitian jobs in Maryland post a median of $42.50 an hour, the middle half $36.50–$60 (about $88,400 a year full time), $3.69 above the national posted median. From 9 jobs at 7 employers that state their pay.
- 25th percentile$36.50/hr
- Median (50th)$42.50/hr
- 75th percentile$60/hr
- Distinct posted rates9
- Jobs stating an hourly rate9
- Employers7
The median is the middle of the 9 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $36.50–$60 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- 25th percentile$36.50/hr
- Median (50th)$42.50/hr
- 75th percentile$60/hr
- Distinct posted rates9
- Jobs stating an hourly rate9
- Employers7
The median is the middle of the 9 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $36.50–$60 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
- Median posted per hour$42.50
- Hours in a full-time year2,080
- A year, full time$88,400
40 hours a week for 52 weeks, to the nearest $100. An estimate from the hourly rate: no job states it.
- 10th percentile$29.55/hr
- 25th percentile$33.89/hr
- Median$37.41/hr
- 75th percentile$41.78/hr
- 90th percentile$48.51/hr
- People employed in it1,430
Dietitians and Nutritionists (SOC 29-1031), all industries, Maryland: the hourly wages BLS measured people employed in it earn, not read from open jobs. Measured and published by BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dietitians and Nutritionists, Maryland).
The jobs themselves: Dietitian jobs in Maryland · Dietitian pay nationwide
What dietitians are paid in Maryland
Each bar counts the open jobs posting an hourly rate in its step of pay (a range at its midpoint).
Median $42.50 an hour. Middle half $36.50 to $60. Point at a bar for its count. Tap a bar for its count.
Posted on open jobs in Maryland
Middle half of 9 distinct posted rates (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), median $42.50. 35% of the 26 open dietitian jobs in Maryland state an hourly rate.
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Dietitian pay by employer in Maryland
What each employer posts for dietitians here, the employers with the most jobs stating pay first.
Median of each employer's jobs in Maryland (a range at its midpoint), and its lowest and highest rate here. An employer's name opens its pay for dietitians nationwide when it has such a page.
Jobs that state a yearly salary
Measured on their own, never converted to hourly.
5 open jobs in Maryland state a yearly salary: a median of $86,300, the middle half $78,700 to $91,000.
Best-paid open dietitian jobs in Maryland
The open jobs posting the highest hourly rates tonight, at most two from one employer.
$60/hr- $60/hr
$40–$55/hr- $30–$55/hr
$32.44–$50.29/hr- $34–$39/hr
$34–$38/hr
$24.55–$41.64/hr
What BLS measures in Maryland
What people employed in the occupation earned in the state, at every level of experience, from the BLS survey. A posting advertises what a new hire is offered.
| BLS occupation | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dietitians and Nutritionists (29-1031) | $29.55 (source: BLS OEWS, Dietitians and Nutritionists) | $33.89 (source: BLS OEWS, Dietitians and Nutritionists) | $37.41 (source: BLS OEWS, Dietitians and Nutritionists) | $41.78 (source: BLS OEWS, Dietitians and Nutritionists) | $48.51 (source: BLS OEWS, Dietitians and Nutritionists) | 1,430 (source: BLS OEWS, Dietitians and Nutritionists) |
BLS median by metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$35.99/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD)
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$39.30/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV)
- Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$36.53/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD)
- Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$38.90/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV)
Dietitian salary in Maryland: common questions
How much does a dietitian make in Maryland?
Open dietitian jobs in Maryland that state an hourly rate post a median of $42.50, the middle half $36.50–$60 (9 jobs from 7 employers). Full time that is about $88,400 a year. BLS measured a median of $37.41/hr ($77,800 a year) for people employed in the occupation in Maryland (May 2025).
How does Maryland compare with the rest of the country?
The posted median in Maryland ($42.50) is $3.69 above the national posted median of $38.81. In the BLS survey Maryland ranks 12 of 52 by median wage.
Dietitian pay in other states
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: the pay open jobs state, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 9 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Dietitians and Nutritionists (SOC 29-1031), every state, published 15 May 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Dietitians and Nutritionists, national, published 15 May 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Dietitians and Nutritionists by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Dietitian salary in Maryland. Data as of 9 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/salaries/dietitian/maryland