Dietetic Technicians pay in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, the median pay for dietetic technicians is $16.39 an hour ($34,090 a year). About 2,300 people work in this job there.
That is 9% lower than the U.S. median ($37,640). Pennsylvania ranks 36th of 45 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for dietetic technicians in Pennsylvania
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $14.33 | $29,810 |
| 25% of workers | $15.06 | $31,320 |
| Half of workers (median) | $16.39 | $34,090 |
| 75% of workers | $17.83 | $37,080 |
| 90% of workers | $21.81 | $45,360 |
Dietetic Technicians pay in Pennsylvania metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | $36,720 | 270 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | $35,160 | 980 |
| Reading | $34,090 | 50 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | $34,080 | 120 |
| Pittsburgh | $32,440 | 250 |
| Lancaster | $31,720 | 80 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre | $31,650 | 90 |
| York-Hanover | $30,490 | 80 |
| Altoona | $29,990 | 50 |
| Erie | $28,870 | 70 |
Pennsylvania unemployment rate: 3.7% (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 Pennsylvania
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $96,430 |
| Nursing Assistants | $44,590 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $63,940 |
| Medical Assistants | $43,920 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | $43,930 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $67,410 |
| Health Education Specialists | $80,670 |
| Community Health Workers | $50,710 |
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