Dietitians and Nutritionists pay range in Laredo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,410 a year or less, while the top 10% make $79,810 or more. The middle half of dietitians and nutritionists in Laredo earn between $58,100 and $74,430.
- $40K10th
- $58K25th
- $64KMedian
- $74K75th
- $80K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $64,100 | $5,342 | $30.82 |
| Median | $63,650 | $5,304 | $30.60 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $58,100 | $4,842 | $27.93 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $74,430 | $6,202 | $35.78 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Dietitians and Nutritionists pay in Laredo vs. Texas and the U.S.
Dietitians and nutritionists in Laredo earn 12% less than the Texas average ($72,670) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($77,130). At the median the gap is -17% against the U.S. median of $76,400.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laredo | $64,100 | $63,650 | $40,410 | $79,810 | 40 |
| Texas | $72,670 | $74,440 | $40,040 | $98,960 | 5,320 |
| United States | $77,130 | $76,400 | $49,090 | $103,720 | 77,570 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary after taxes in Laredo
On the average salary of $64,100, a single filer in Laredo takes home about $53,684 a year, or $4,474 a month and $2,065 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Laredo a good place for dietitians and nutritionists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Laredo area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.0), so the average $64,100 buys what about $73,715 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Laredo ($37,250). A typical home costs $218,391, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in other Texas cities
Laredo ranks 16th of 19 Texas metro areas for this job; Dallas pays the most ($77,280).
Highest-paying cities for dietitians and nutritionists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($118,870).
- San Jose, CA$118,870
- Vallejo, CA$113,070
- San Francisco, CA$111,400
- Napa, CA$104,480
- Sacramento, CA$104,370
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Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in Laredo: questions
How much do dietitians and nutritionists make an hour in Laredo?
$30.82 an hour on average, and $30.60 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dietitians and nutritionists salary in Laredo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,410 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,100, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dietitians and nutritionists take-home pay in Laredo?
About $53,684 a year ($4,474 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $64,100. Texas has no state income tax.
Do dietitians and nutritionists earn more in Laredo than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($77,130).
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 29-1031; area Laredo, TX (29700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.75, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.75).
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