Dietitians and Nutritionists H-1B Salaries (2026)

DOL occupation 29-1031 · common titles: Registered Dietitian, Clinical Dietitian, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Registered Dietician

Short answer

The median H-1B salary for dietitians and nutritionists is $72,000 in FY2026 so far, across 87 certified filings. The middle half earn $62,619 – $83,525, and pay is up 15% since FY2024.

Median

$72,000

FY2026 so far

Filings

87

0.0% of all H-1B filings

Top 10%

$94,695+

90th percentile

Change since FY2024

+15%

$62,401 → $72,000

FY2026 so far · number of filings by salary

Salary distribution

Darker bars hold the middle 50% of filings. Bars are $20k wide; the first and last bars include everything below and above.

DOL prevailing-wage level

Median pay by experience level

Level I · entry$66,200 · 35
Level II · qualified$74,867 · 34
Level III · experienced$85,155 · 10
Level IV · fully competent$90,691 · 4

Median salary and number of filings at each wage level.

FY2026 so far

By state

StateFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
California18$85,800$76k – $89k
Florida15$66,560$63k – $76k
Texas11$69,160$61k – $72k
New York10$79,006$76k – $85k

FY2026 so far

Top employers for this job

EmployerFilingsMedian
Compass Group USA, Inc.6$55,234
Nutrition Therapy Essentials Inc5$86,320
Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc.5$63,190
Nutritious Lifestyles, LLC4$60,288
Sodexo, Inc.4$80,000
South Broward Hospital District3$75,000
DaVita, Inc.3$74,734
Sanford2$51,709
General Hospital Corporation2$61,838
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center2$69,118

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Dietitians and Nutritionists H-1B salary questions

What is the average H-1B salary for dietitians and nutritionists?

The median is $72,000 across 87 certified H-1B filings in FY2026 so far. The middle half earn $62,619 to $83,525, and the top 10% earn $94,695 or more.

Which state pays H-1B dietitians and nutritionists the most?

Among the 10 states with the most filings, California has the highest median at $85,800 (18 filings).

Which company sponsors the most H-1B dietitians and nutritionists?

Compass Group USA, Inc., with 6 certified filings in FY2026 so far at a median of $55,234.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification LCA disclosure data, decisions through Jun 30, 2026. Salaries are annualized base wages from the filing and exclude bonus and stock. A certified LCA is not an approved H-1B petition. Updated Oct 4, 2026.