Dietetic Technicians pay in Illinois
In Illinois, the median pay for dietetic technicians is $20.46 an hour ($42,550 a year). About 590 people work in this job there.
That is 13% higher than the U.S. median ($37,640). Illinois ranks 9th of 45 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for dietetic technicians in Illinois
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.54 | $36,490 |
| 25% of workers | $17.77 | $36,950 |
| Half of workers (median) | $20.46 | $42,550 |
| 75% of workers | $22.05 | $45,860 |
| 90% of workers | $23.96 | $49,840 |
Dietetic Technicians pay in Illinois metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin | $43,560 | 450 |
| Rockford | $36,490 | 0 |
Illinois unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for dietetic technicians
- Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +2.7% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 4,200 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Illinois
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $95,990 |
| Nursing Assistants | $45,960 |
| Medical Assistants | $46,090 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $75,000 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | $46,200 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $73,520 |
| Community Health Workers | $49,240 |
| Health Education Specialists | $60,120 |
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