Dietitians and Nutritionists pay range in San Antonio
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,330 a year or less, while the top 10% make $97,510 or more. The middle half of dietitians and nutritionists in San Antonio earn between $63,050 and $82,510.
- $46K10th
- $63K25th
- $66KMedian
- $83K75th
- $98K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $71,730 | $5,978 | $34.49 |
| Median | $65,790 | $5,482 | $31.63 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $63,050 | $5,254 | $30.31 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $82,510 | $6,876 | $39.67 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Dietitians and Nutritionists pay in San Antonio vs. Texas and the U.S.
Dietitians and nutritionists in San Antonio earn about the same as the Texas average ($72,670) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($77,130). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $76,400.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | $71,730 | $65,790 | $46,330 | $97,510 | 550 |
| 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 San Antonio
On the average salary of $71,730, a single filer in San Antonio takes home about $59,292 a year, or $4,941 a month and $2,280 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is San Antonio a good place for dietitians and nutritionists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the San Antonio area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $71,730 buys what about $75,732 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in San Antonio ($47,010). A typical home costs $280,297, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in other Texas cities
San Antonio ranks 10th 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 San Antonio: questions
How much do dietitians and nutritionists make an hour in San Antonio?
$34.48 an hour on average, and $31.63 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dietitians and nutritionists salary in San Antonio?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,330 a year and the 25th percentile is $63,050, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dietitians and nutritionists take-home pay in San Antonio?
About $59,292 a year ($4,941 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $71,730. Texas has no state income tax.
Do dietitians and nutritionists earn more in San Antonio than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% 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 San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (41700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.4%.
- 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 0.99, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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