Dietitians and Nutritionists pay in Arkansas
In Arkansas, the median pay for dietitians and nutritionists is $31.51 an hour ($65,540 a year). About 650 people work in this job there.
That is 14% lower than the U.S. median ($76,400). Arkansas ranks 44th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for dietitians and nutritionists in Arkansas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $21.49 | $44,700 |
| 25% of workers | $27.14 | $56,450 |
| Half of workers (median) | $31.51 | $65,540 |
| 75% of workers | $39.93 | $83,050 |
| 90% of workers | $83.69 | $174,060 |
Dietitians and Nutritionists pay in Arkansas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway | $63,010 | 260 |
Arkansas unemployment rate: 3.9% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for dietitians and nutritionists
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Internship/residency (BLS)
- Job outlook: +7.7% over ten years, faster than average · about 5,700 openings a year (BLS)
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