Dietetic Technicians pay range in Redding
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,090 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,760 or more. The middle half of dietetic technicians in Redding earn between $36,720 and $59,760.
- $35K10th
- $37K25th
- $60KMedian
- $60K75th
- $60K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $52,710 | $4,392 | $25.34 |
| Median | $59,760 | $4,980 | $28.73 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,720 | $3,060 | $17.65 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $59,760 | $4,980 | $28.73 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Dietetic Technicians pay in Redding vs. California and the U.S.
Dietetic technicians in Redding earn 9% more than the California average ($48,240) and 30% more than the U.S. average ($40,630). At the median the gap is +59% against the U.S. median of $37,640.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redding | $52,710 | $59,760 | $35,090 | $59,760 | 60 |
| California | $48,240 | $46,410 | $36,810 | $64,020 | 6,310 |
| 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 Redding
On the average salary of $52,710, a single filer in Redding takes home about $43,177 a year, or $3,598 a month and $1,661 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Redding a good place for dietetic technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Redding area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.7), so the average $52,710 buys what about $52,352 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Redding ($48,920). A typical home costs $375,604, or 7.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Dietetic Technicians salary in other California cities
Redding ranks 3rd of 16 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($57,970).
- San Jose$57,970
- San Francisco$53,540
- Redding$52,710
- Oxnard$51,150
- Sacramento$50,220
- Stockton$49,270
- Santa Rosa$49,220
- Riverside$47,730
- Modesto$47,080
- Los Angeles$46,140
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 Redding: questions
How much do dietetic technicians make an hour in Redding?
$25.34 an hour on average, and $28.73 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dietetic technicians salary in Redding?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,090 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,720, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dietetic technicians take-home pay in Redding?
About $43,177 a year ($3,598 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,710. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do dietetic technicians earn more in Redding than elsewhere?
The average here is 30% 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 Redding, CA (39820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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 (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 3.79, this job is 3.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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