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Dietitian Salary in Maine

How much does a Dietitian make in Maine?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Dietitian in Maine is $63,162 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, a Dietitian's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $74,933
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $58,178 to $69,323
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $53,640

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Dietitian Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,323	$5,777	$1,333	$33
Average	$63,162	$5,264	$1,215	$30
25th Percentile	$58,178	$4,848	$1,119	$28

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Key Factors That Influence Dietitian Salaries

A Dietitian's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Dietitian Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Dietitian's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Dietitian (2-4 years): $63,162
Dietitian Supervisor (4+ years): $54,606
Dietitian Manager (4-5 years): $81,611
Dietitian Director (5+ years): $99,794

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Dietitian	2-4 years	$63,162
Dietitian Supervisor	4+ years	$54,606
Dietitian Manager	4-5 years	$81,611
Dietitian Director	5+ years	$99,794

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How Do Dietitian Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Dietitians. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $71,727.
California: $71,455.
Massachusetts: $70,502.

District of Columbia $71,727 California $71,455 Massachusetts $70,502 Washington $70,243 New Jersey $70,217 Alaska $70,127 Connecticut $69,233 New York $68,870

Hawaii $67,710 Rhode Island $67,166 Maryland $66,797 Minnesota $66,291 Colorado $66,097 Illinois $66,032 Oregon $65,786 Delaware $65,605

New Hampshire $65,491 Virginia $65,235 Pennsylvania $64,490 Nevada $64,115 North Dakota $63,992 Michigan $63,797 Wisconsin $63,726 Vermont $63,584

Texas $63,188 Maine $63,162 Arizona $63,124 Ohio $63,078 Georgia $62,482 Indiana $62,184 Wyoming $62,126 Utah $62,035

Iowa $61,996 Kansas $61,685 Louisiana $61,595 North Carolina $61,562 Missouri $61,549 Florida $61,297 Montana $61,161 Nebraska $61,031

Kentucky $60,960 South Carolina $60,701 Tennessee $60,539 Idaho $60,474 New Mexico $60,001 Oklahoma $59,897 Alabama $59,515 South Dakota $58,874

Arkansas $58,524 West Virginia $58,336 Mississippi $57,773

Top Paying Cities for Dietitians

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Freedom: $62,162
Harmony: $62,135
Hartland: $62,216

Freedom, ME $62,162 Harmony, ME $62,135 Hartland, ME $62,216 Hinckley, ME $62,275 Jackman, ME $61,974 Kingfield, ME $62,327 Liberty, ME $62,276 Madison, ME $62,410

Monroe, ME $62,072 Morrill, ME $62,180 Newport, ME $62,081 New Portland, ME $62,423 New Sharon, ME $62,347 New Vineyard, ME $62,386 Norridgewock, ME $62,387 North Anson, ME $62,424

North Vassalboro, ME $62,536 Oakland, ME $62,408 Oquossoc, ME $62,199 Palmyra, ME $62,120 Phillips, ME $62,224 Pittsfield, ME $62,221 Plymouth, ME $62,088 Rangeley, ME $62,239

Portland, ME $65,210 Falmouth, ME $65,062 South Portland, ME $65,210 Cape Elizabeth, ME $65,080 Peaks Island, ME $65,143 Cumberland Foreside, ME $64,998 Auburn, ME $63,830 Andover, ME $62,222

Bethel, ME $62,327 Bryant Pond, ME $62,559 Buckfield, ME $62,838 Canton, ME $62,444 Durham, ME $64,233 Danville, ME $64,022 Dixfield, ME $62,314 Dryden, ME $62,386

East Andover, ME $62,241 East Dixfield, ME $62,416 East Livermore, ME $62,784 East Poland, ME $63,905 Stoneham, ME $62,587 East Wilton, ME $62,532 Greene, ME $63,341 Hanover, ME $62,274

Hebron, ME $63,283 Jay, ME $62,428 Lewiston, ME $63,795 Lisbon, ME $63,997 Lisbon Falls, ME $63,899 Livermore, ME $62,681 Livermore Falls, ME $62,640 Greenwood, ME $62,642

Mechanic Falls, ME $63,715 Mexico, ME $62,375 Minot, ME $63,478 Monmouth, ME $63,139 New Gloucester, ME $64,276 Newry, ME $62,158 North Jay, ME $62,398 Leeds, ME $62,986

North Monmouth, ME $63,046 North Turner, ME $62,942 North Waterford, ME $62,877 Norway, ME $63,079 Oxford, ME $63,417 Paris, ME $63,204 Poland, ME $63,916 Roxbury, ME $62,179

Rumford, ME $62,339 Sabattus, ME $63,516 South Paris, ME $63,117 Turner, ME $63,119 Wayne, ME $62,832 Weld, ME $62,225 West Bethel, ME $62,277 Bowdoin, ME $63,508

West Minot, ME $63,387 West Paris, ME $62,866 Peru, ME $62,469 West Poland, ME $63,867 Sumner, ME $62,666 Wilton, ME $62,389 Augusta, ME $62,563 Coopers Mills, ME $62,648

Dresden, ME $63,163 East Winthrop, ME $62,758 Farmingdale, ME $62,931 Gardiner, ME $63,045 Randolph, ME $62,931 Hallowell, ME $62,851 Jefferson, ME $62,433 Kents Hill, ME $62,561

Litchfield, ME $63,231 Manchester, ME $62,684 Mount Vernon, ME $62,410 Whitefield, ME $62,684 Palermo, ME $62,329 Sebasco Estates, ME $64,172 Readfield, ME $62,667 Saint Albans, ME $62,168

South Bristol, ME $63,209 Squirrel Island, ME $63,419 Trevett, ME $63,464 Waldoboro, ME $62,421 Walpole, ME $63,108 Washington, ME $62,265 West Boothbay Harbor, ME $63,532 Southport, ME $63,673

Wiscasset, ME $63,352 Woolwich, ME $63,502 Ellsworth, ME $62,011 Addison, ME $61,935 Gouldsboro, ME $61,991 Bar Harbor, ME $62,108 Beals, ME $62,005 Bernard, ME $62,129

Birch Harbor, ME $62,050 Blue Hill, ME $62,077 Brooklin, ME $62,079 Brooksville, ME $62,077 Calais, ME $61,913 Cherryfield, ME $61,842 Columbia Falls, ME $61,839 Corea, ME $61,994

Cranberry Isles, ME $62,007 Cutler, ME $61,843 Deer Isle, ME $62,136 Dennysville, ME $61,785 East Blue Hill, ME $62,080 East Machias, ME $61,843 Eastport, ME $62,027 Franklin, ME $61,998

Frenchboro, ME $61,973 Grand Lake Stream, ME $61,748 Hancock, ME $62,090 Harborside, ME $62,066 Harrington, ME $61,977 Hulls Cove, ME $62,109 Isle Au Haut, ME $61,973 Islesford, ME $62,102

Jonesboro, ME $61,894 Jonesport, ME $61,950 Little Deer Isle, ME $62,128 Lubec, ME $61,874 Bass Harbor, ME $62,130 Machias, ME $61,906 Machiasport, ME $61,935 Meddybemps, ME $61,747

Milbridge, ME $62,002 Mount Desert, ME $62,061 Northeast Harbor, ME $62,102 Sullivan, ME $62,006 Pembroke, ME $61,843 Perry, ME $61,899 Princeton, ME $61,744 Prospect Harbor, ME $62,057

Robbinston, ME $61,830 Salsbury Cove, ME $62,116 Sargentville, ME $62,095 Seal Cove, ME $62,064 Seal Harbor, ME $62,084 Sedgwick, ME $62,088 Sorrento, ME $62,064 Southwest Harbor, ME $62,118

Steuben, ME $61,967 Stonington, ME $62,141 Sunset, ME $61,927 Surry, ME $62,077 Swans Island, ME $62,021 Wesley, ME $61,667 Whiting, ME $61,826 Winter Harbor, ME $62,003

Baileyville, ME $61,807 Houlton, ME $61,678 Ashland, ME $61,589 Benedicta, ME $61,453 Blaine, ME $61,663 Bridgewater, ME $61,517 Caribou, ME $61,790 Clayton Lake, ME $61,678

Crouseville, ME $61,718 Eagle Lake, ME $61,658 Easton, ME $61,727 Estcourt Station, ME $61,703 Fort Fairfield, ME $61,759 Fort Kent, ME $61,786 Fort Kent Mills, ME $61,733 Frenchville, ME $61,803

Grand Isle, ME $61,718 Island Falls, ME $61,459 Limestone, ME $61,741 Madawaska, ME $61,906 Mapleton, ME $61,644 Richmond, ME $63,266 South China, ME $62,392 South Gardiner, ME $63,121

Vienna, ME $62,298 Windsor, ME $62,357 Winthrop, ME $62,934 Bangor, ME $62,055 Abbot, ME $62,066 Aurora, ME $61,728 Bradford, ME $62,026 Bradley, ME $62,028

Brewer, ME $62,051 Brookton, ME $61,520 Brownville, ME $61,848 Brownville Junction, ME $62,230 Bucksport, ME $62,047 Burlington, ME $61,825 Greenbush, ME $61,968 Carmel, ME $62,057

Castine, ME $62,186 Charleston, ME $62,038 Danforth, ME $61,622 Dover Foxcroft, ME $62,073 Corinth, ME $62,049 Eddington, ME $62,035 Holden, ME $62,040 East Millinocket, ME $61,781

East Orland, ME $62,040 Etna, ME $62,070 Exeter, ME $62,060 Frankfort, ME $62,058 Greenville, ME $61,700 Greenville Junction, ME $61,902 Guilford, ME $62,049 Hampden, ME $62,055

Howland, ME $61,908 Hudson, ME $62,044 Kenduskeag, ME $62,051 Kingman, ME $61,557 Lagrange, ME $61,980 Lambert Lake, ME $61,630 Lee, ME $61,811 Levant, ME $62,054

Lincoln, ME $61,807 Mattawamkeag, ME $61,605 Medway, ME $61,621 Milford, ME $62,018 Millinocket, ME $61,529 Milo, ME $61,965 Monson, ME $62,059 Olamon, ME $61,985

Old Town, ME $62,028 Orono, ME $62,045 Orient, ME $61,562 Orland, ME $62,041 Orrington, ME $62,048 Passadumkeag, ME $61,950 Penobscot, ME $62,042 Rockwood, ME $61,796

Sangerville, ME $62,103 Sebec, ME $62,004 Shirley Mills, ME $62,021 Springfield, ME $61,649 Stetson, ME $62,064 Stillwater, ME $62,047 Topsfield, ME $61,572 Vanceboro, ME $61,625

Waite, ME $61,657 West Enfield, ME $61,935 Winn, ME $61,688 Winterport, ME $62,055 Wytopitlock, ME $61,470 Bath, ME $63,942 Alna, ME $62,923 Boothbay, ME $63,351

Boothbay Harbor, ME $63,494 Bristol, ME $62,968 Chamberlain, ME $63,076 Damariscotta, ME $62,929 East Boothbay, ME $63,397 Friendship, ME $62,564 Georgetown, ME $63,861 Isle Of Springs, ME $63,353

Bremen, ME $62,794 Newcastle, ME $62,954 New Harbor, ME $63,175 Nobleboro, ME $62,704 Edgecomb, ME $63,168 Pemaquid, ME $63,114 Phippsburg, ME $64,118 Cushing, ME $62,359

Round Pond, ME $62,956 Sandy Point, ME $62,053 Searsmont, ME $62,201 Searsport, ME $62,064 Shawmut, ME $62,467 Skowhegan, ME $62,331 Smithfield, ME $62,364 Solon, ME $62,331

Stockton Springs, ME $62,053 Stratton, ME $62,279 Strong, ME $62,333 Temple, ME $62,309 West Forks, ME $61,949 Thorndike, ME $62,118 Troy, ME $62,099 Unity, ME $62,177

Vassalboro, ME $62,368 West Farmington, ME $62,550 Berwick, ME $66,293 Cape Neddick, ME $66,798 Eliot, ME $67,683 Kittery, ME $67,879 Kittery Point, ME $67,369 North Berwick, ME $65,782

Ogunquit, ME $66,379 South Berwick, ME $66,961 York, ME $67,343 York Beach, ME $67,020 York Harbor, ME $67,360 Acton, ME $63,904 Alfred, ME $64,810 Bailey Island, ME $64,545

Bar Mills, ME $64,706 Biddeford, ME $64,728 Biddeford Pool, ME $64,728 Bowdoinham, ME $63,463 Bridgton, ME $63,355 Brownfield, ME $63,299 Brunswick, ME $64,213 Bustins Island, ME $64,666

Cape Porpoise, ME $65,018 Casco, ME $64,108 Center Lovell, ME $62,887 Chebeague Island, ME $64,808 Cliff Island, ME $64,949 Cornish, ME $64,029 Cumberland Center, ME $64,875 Denmark, ME $63,289

East Baldwin, ME $64,192 Lebanon, ME $65,261 East Parsonsfield, ME $63,691 Sebago, ME $64,028 East Waterboro, ME $64,516 Freeport, ME $64,548 Fryeburg, ME $62,972 Gorham, ME $64,818

Gray, ME $64,424 Harrison, ME $63,008 Hiram, ME $63,830 Hollis Center, ME $64,596 Kennebunk, ME $65,066 Kennebunkport, ME $64,820 Parsonsfield, ME $63,689 Limerick, ME $64,279

Limington, ME $64,262 Long Island, ME $65,059 Lovell, ME $62,797 Moody, ME $65,866 Naples, ME $63,842 Newfield, ME $64,174 North Bridgton, ME $63,387 North Waterboro, ME $64,403

Windham, ME $64,753 Ocean Park, ME $64,778 Old Orchard Beach, ME $64,822 Orrs Island, ME $64,490 Porter, ME $63,475 Pownal, ME $64,448 Scarborough, ME $65,040 Raymond, ME $64,311

Saco, ME $64,782 Sanford, ME $65,112 Sebago Lake, ME $64,262 Shapleigh, ME $64,508 South Casco, ME $64,349 South Freeport, ME $64,516 Harpswell, ME $64,478 South Windham, ME $64,874

Springvale, ME $64,733 Standish, ME $64,531 Steep Falls, ME $64,392 Topsham, ME $63,992 Waterboro, ME $64,636 Waterford, ME $62,939 Wells, ME $65,738 West Baldwin, ME $64,078

Westbrook, ME $65,057 Buxton, ME $64,710 West Kennebunk, ME $65,033 West Newfield, ME $63,860 Yarmouth, ME $64,815 North Yarmouth, ME $64,680 Mars Hill, ME $61,724 Monticello, ME $61,599

New Limerick, ME $61,639 New Sweden, ME $61,722 Oakfield, ME $61,575 Oxbow, ME $61,325 Patten, ME $61,364 Perham, ME $61,680 Portage, ME $61,647 Presque Isle, ME $61,805

Saint Agatha, ME $61,774 Saint David, ME $61,761 Saint Francis, ME $61,678 Sheridan, ME $61,606 Sherman, ME $61,514 Stacyville, ME $61,437 Sinclair, ME $61,659 Smyrna Mills, ME $61,475

Wallagrass, ME $61,728 Stockholm, ME $61,668 Van Buren, ME $61,744 Washburn, ME $61,720 Westfield, ME $61,636 Rockland, ME $62,325 Camden, ME $62,319 Glen Cove, ME $62,298

Hope, ME $62,296 Islesboro, ME $62,136 Lincolnville, ME $62,187 Lincolnville Center, ME $62,189 Matinicus, ME $62,084 Monhegan, ME $62,747 North Haven, ME $62,127 Owls Head, ME $62,211

Port Clyde, ME $62,559 Rockport, ME $62,304 South Thomaston, ME $62,212 Spruce Head, ME $62,248 Tenants Harbor, ME $62,429 Thomaston, ME $62,257 Union, ME $62,292 Vinalhaven, ME $62,127

Warren, ME $62,227 West Rockport, ME $62,311 Waterville, ME $62,449 Albion, ME $62,349 Anson, ME $62,392 Athens, ME $62,219 Belfast, ME $62,187 Belgrade, ME $62,330

Belgrade Lakes, ME $62,266 Bingham, ME $62,213 Brooks, ME $62,085 Burnham, ME $62,147 Cambridge, ME $62,133 Canaan, ME $62,236 Caratunk, ME $62,095 China Village, ME $62,520

Clinton, ME $62,257 Corinna, ME $62,085 Detroit, ME $62,106 Dexter, ME $62,167 Dixmont, ME $62,077 East Newport, ME $62,083 East Vassalboro, ME $62,405 Eustis, ME $62,027

Fairfield, ME $62,362 Farmington, ME $62,413 Garland, ME $62,053 Farmington Falls, ME $62,514

Dietitian Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Dietitian salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $67,433. While startup companies pay approximate $57,334.

Dietitian Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$57,334
Growth Stage	51~500	$60,560
Established	501~5000	$65,203
Enterprise	5000+	$67,433

Dietitian Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Dietitian roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Healthcare, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Dietitian positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Dietitian as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Dietitian

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare	$75,795	$36.0	20%

Dietitian Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Dietitian's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

$58,178

Average $63,162/year

$69,323

$4,848

Average $5,264/month

$5,777

$1,119

Average $1,215/week

$1,333

$28

Average $30/hour

$33

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$69,323	$5,777	$1,333	$33
Average	$63,162	$5,264	$1,215	$30
25th Percentile	$58,178	$4,848	$1,119	$28

Dietitian Salary Growth & Career Path

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For a Dietitian, the most direct path to higher earnings is advancing to the Dietitian Supervisor role. This promotion typically comes with a significant pay increase, bringing the average annual salary to $54,606 - a projected growth of -14% over your current level.

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