Dietetic Technicians pay range in Phoenix
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,370 a year or less, while the top 10% make $55,960 or more. The middle half of dietetic technicians in Phoenix earn between $41,640 and $49,520.
- $39K10th
- $42K25th
- $48KMedian
- $50K75th
- $56K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $51,590 | $4,299 | $24.80 |
| Median | $47,740 | $3,978 | $22.95 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $41,640 | $3,470 | $20.02 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $49,520 | $4,127 | $23.81 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Dietetic Technicians pay in Phoenix vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Dietetic technicians in Phoenix earn about the same as the Arizona average ($53,080) and 27% more than the U.S. average ($40,630). At the median the gap is +27% against the U.S. median of $37,640.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | $51,590 | $47,740 | $39,370 | $55,960 | 240 |
| Arizona | $53,080 | $45,970 | $37,360 | $58,900 | 370 |
| United States | $40,630 | $37,640 | $29,720 | $54,020 | 31,560 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Dietetic Technicians salary after taxes in Phoenix
On the average salary of $51,590, a single filer in Phoenix takes home about $42,737 a year, or $3,561 a month and $1,644 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Phoenix a good place for dietetic technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Phoenix area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $51,590 buys what about $49,934 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Phoenix ($51,380). A typical home costs $448,352, or 8.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Dietetic Technicians salary in other Arizona cities
Phoenix ranks 2nd of 2 Arizona metro areas for this job; Tucson pays the most ($57,640).
- Tucson$57,640
- Phoenix$51,590
Highest-paying cities for dietetic technicians
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($57,970).
- San Jose, CA$57,970
- Portland, OR$57,790
- Tucson, AZ$57,640
- Albany, NY$54,710
- San Francisco, CA$53,540
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Dietetic Technicians salary in Phoenix: questions
How much do dietetic technicians make an hour in Phoenix?
$24.80 an hour on average, and $22.95 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dietetic technicians salary in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,370 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,640, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dietetic technicians take-home pay in Phoenix?
About $42,737 a year ($3,561 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $51,590.
Do dietetic technicians earn more in Phoenix than elsewhere?
The average here is 27% more than the U.S. average for this job ($40,630).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2051; area Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (38060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 10.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.50, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.50).
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