Dietitians and Nutritionists pay in Colorado
In Colorado, the median pay for dietitians and nutritionists is $36.30 an hour ($75,510 a year). About 1,640 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($76,400). Colorado ranks 18th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for dietitians and nutritionists in Colorado
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $28.77 | $59,840 |
| 25% of workers | $31.33 | $65,170 |
| Half of workers (median) | $36.30 | $75,510 |
| 75% of workers | $42.27 | $87,920 |
| 90% of workers | $54.98 | $114,350 |
Dietitians and Nutritionists pay in Colorado metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Greeley | $79,190 | 60 |
| Colorado Springs | $77,030 | 150 |
| Pueblo | $76,200 | 50 |
| Grand Junction | $75,920 | 50 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial | $75,030 | 0 |
| Boulder | $74,930 | 80 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | $74,530 | 0 |
Colorado unemployment rate: 4% (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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