Dietitians and Nutritionists pay in South Carolina

In South Carolina, the median pay for dietitians and nutritionists is $33.64 an hour ($69,970 a year). About 950 people work in this job there.

$33.64Median hourly pay
$58,960–$79,620Middle half of workers, yearly
950People in this job in South Carolina

That is 8% lower than the U.S. median ($76,400). South Carolina ranks 32nd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for dietitians and nutritionists in South Carolina

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$19.53$40,630
25% of workers$28.35$58,960
Half of workers (median)$33.64$69,970
75% of workers$38.28$79,620
90% of workers$45.68$95,020

Dietitians and Nutritionists pay in South Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Charleston-North Charleston$76,550130
Spartanburg$72,79070
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach$70,81040
Columbia$68,080170
Greenville-Anderson-Greer$67,920200
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal$66,03030
Florence$65,08090

South Carolina unemployment rate: 4.1% (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.