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Dietitians and Nutritionists Salary in Nebraska

The median pay for a dietitians and nutritionists in Nebraska is $68,560/year ($32.96/hour), per BLS data. The range runs from $50K at the entry level to $85K for experienced workers.

Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Nebraska. Jump to a metro for precise data:

$69K
Median annual
$32.96/hr
Hourly rate
$50K
Entry level (10th %)
$85K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $69K get you in Nebraska?

Estimated monthly take-home$4,479/mo
Median 2BR rent-$1,113/mo
Rent as % of take-home24.8% (within guideline)
Cost-of-living adjusted salary$76,135/yr
Monthly remaining after rent$3,366/mo

About dietitians and nutritionists

Education: Bachelor's degree
U.S. employed: 76,570
Nebraska employed: 490
Category: Healthcare

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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Nebraska

Bar chart showing Dietitians and Nutritionists salary percentiles in Nebraska: 10th percentile $50,390, 25th percentile $59,490, median $68,560, 75th percentile $75,600, 90th percentile $84,770. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$50K25th$59KMedian$69K75th$76K90th$85K
Bar chart showing Dietitians and Nutritionists salary percentiles in Nebraska: 10th percentile $50,390, 25th percentile $59,490, median $68,560, 75th percentile $75,600, 90th percentile $84,770. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level dietitians and nutritionists (10th percentile) start around $50K. Mid-career wages sit at $69K. Top earners bring in $85K or more, a $34K spread from bottom to top.

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Dietitians and Nutritionists salary by metro in Nebraska

2 metro areas with BLS data, ranked by median pay

Metro areaMedian salaryvs. stateEmployment
Lincoln$69K+1%90
Omaha$67K-2%280

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Frequently asked questions

How much do dietitians and nutritionists make in Nebraska?

The median is $68,560 a year, that works out to about $33 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $50,390, and experienced dietitians and nutritionists can clear $84,770. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $69K enough to live in Nebraska?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $4,479/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,113/month, which eats 24.8% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a dietitians and nutritionists salary go in Nebraska?

Nebraska has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median dietitians and nutritionists salary is worth about $76,135 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do dietitians and nutritionists get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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