Salary · Metro area · SOC 29-1031

Dietitian salary in Memphis, TN-MS-AR, per year and per hour

BLS data for May 2025 for the Memphis, TN-MS-AR metropolitan statistical area, which spans TN, MS, AR.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 estimates, released May 15, 2026. Publisher page

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The median pay for dietitians and nutritionists in Memphis, TN-MS-AR was $72,310 a year, or $34.76 an hour, in May 2025 (BLS). The middle 80% earned $54,390 to $94,380. About 210 were employed.

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Annual pay: Memphis vs Tennessee vs the US

Dietitian annual wages, Memphis, TN-MS-AR, Tennessee, and US
MeasureThis metroTennesseeUS
Median (50th percentile)$72,310$67,620$76,400
Mean (average)$73,850$67,910$77,130
10th percentile$54,390$40,860$49,090
25th percentile$62,490$57,780$63,080
75th percentile$83,780$77,880$89,340
90th percentile$94,380$90,200$103,720
Dietitian hourly wages, Memphis, TN-MS-AR
MeasureHourly
Median (50th percentile)$34.76
Mean (average)$35.50
10th percentile$26.15
25th percentile$30.04
75th percentile$40.28
90th percentile$45.38

Employment: 210. 0.336 per 1,000 jobs in the area. Location quotient 0.67.

Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Publisher page

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How much does a Dietitian make per hour in Memphis, TN-MS-AR?

The median hourly wage was $34.76 in May 2025, per BLS. The 10th percentile was $26.15 and the 90th was $45.38.

What is the average Dietitian salary in Memphis, TN-MS-AR?

BLS reports a mean (average) of $73,850 a year and a median of $72,310 for May 2025. The median is the middle wage; the mean is pulled up by the highest earners.

Do dietitians and nutritionists in Memphis, TN-MS-AR earn more than the Tennessee median?

The Memphis, TN-MS-AR median of $72,310 is 7% higher than the Tennessee median of $67,620 (BLS, May 2025).

Where do these numbers come from?

The BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates, SOC 29-1031. Figures BLS did not publish are left out.

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