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How much does a Dietary Clerk make in the United States? The average Dietary Clerk salary in the United States is $28,500 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $25,800 and $32,800. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Dietary Clerk Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dietary Clerk Salary $23,342 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Dietary Clerk Salary $25,800 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Dietary Clerk Salary $28,500 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Dietary Clerk Salary $32,800 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Dietary Clerk Salary $36,715 US March 26, 2024
25% $25,800 10% $23,342 90% $36,715 75% $32,800 $28,500 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Dietary Clerk sets up trays and utensils according to patient requirements. Serves meals to patients and assists in various processes related to the preparation and delivery of meals. Being a Dietary Clerk completes general cleaning, maintenance, and sanitation of work area. Assists with food preparation tasks. In addition, Dietary Clerk typically requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Dietary Clerk possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Dietary Clerk

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Certified Dietary Manager (CDM)

    3 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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