Dietetic Technicians pay in Texas
In Texas, the median pay for dietetic technicians is $14.56 an hour ($30,280 a year). About 1,360 people work in this job there.
That is 20% lower than the U.S. median ($37,640). Texas ranks 42nd of 45 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for dietetic technicians in Texas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $11.51 | $23,940 |
| 25% of workers | $13.07 | $27,180 |
| Half of workers (median) | $14.56 | $30,280 |
| 75% of workers | $18.15 | $37,760 |
| 90% of workers | $22.98 | $47,800 |
Dietetic Technicians pay in Texas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $31,910 | 120 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $31,380 | 240 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $31,340 | 490 |
| El Paso | $29,270 | 30 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission | $29,120 | 60 |
Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (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 Texas
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $95,970 |
| Nursing Assistants | $37,500 |
| Medical Assistants | $39,520 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $62,240 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | $39,970 |
| Health Education Specialists | $59,340 |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | $74,440 |
| Community Health Workers | $48,720 |
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