Dietitians and Nutritionists pay in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell

In Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA), the median pay for dietitians and nutritionists is $37.36 an hour ($77,710 a year). About 1,050 people work in this job there.

$37.36Median hourly pay
$65,070–$85,050Middle half of workers, yearly
1,050People in this job in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($76,400). It is 6% higher than the Georgia median ($73,200).

Pay range for dietitians and nutritionists in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (GA)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$25.89$53,860
25% of workers$31.29$65,070
Half of workers (median)$37.36$77,710
75% of workers$40.89$85,050
90% of workers$46.84$97,420

Dietitians and Nutritionists pay in Georgia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell (this page)$77,7101,050
Macon-Bibb County$73,72060
Augusta-Richmond County$73,280160
Albany$71,87050
Columbus$69,84070
Gainesville$67,51060
Warner Robins$64,59040
Savannah$63,85090
Athens-Clarke County$61,37070

Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (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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Other job titles for this job

Administrative DietitianClinical DieticianClinical DietitianClinical NutritionistCommunity DietitianConsultant DietitianDiet ConsultantDiet CounselorDiet TherapistDieticianDietistDietitian

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.