Dietitian Assistant Salary in Delaware

How much does a Dietitian Assistant make in Delaware?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Dietitian Assistant in Delaware is $63,548 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $31.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $74,581
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $58,122 to $69,323
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $53,183
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Dietitian Assistant Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $69,323 $5,777 $1,333 $33
Average $63,548 $5,296 $1,222 $31
25th Percentile $58,122 $4,844 $1,118 $28
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Key Factors That Influence Dietitian Assistant Salaries

A Dietitian Assistant'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.

Top Paying Cities for Dietitian Assistants

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:

  • Lincoln: $63,261
  • Little Creek: $63,724
  • Magnolia: $63,633

Dietitian Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Dietitian Assistant 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 Assistant positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Dietitian Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Dietitian Assistant

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Healthcare$76,257$37.020%

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

Understanding how a Dietitian Assistant'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 August 01, 2026

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  • Westside Family Healthcare

    Wilmington, DE

    Westside Family Healthcare | Wilmington, DE

    Nurse Practitioners Wanted. Westside is looking for Nurse Practitioners. A $20,000 sign-on bonus is offered. This is a hybrid remote position. Join a carin... more

    5 Days Ago

  • Healthcare Services Group

    Dover, DE

    Healthcare Services Group | Dover, DE

    Registered Dietitian for Seaford, DE Area. Pay Rate: $32.00 per hour and up based on experience. Monday - Friday with Flexible schedules. Retention Bonus: ... more

    7 Days Ago

  • Trinity Health

    Wilmington, DE

    Trinity Health | Wilmington, DE

    Registered Dietician/Nutritionist. The primary purpose of this position is to use your knowledge of clinical nutrition and therapeutic diets to support par... more

    5 Days Ago

  • Acadia Healthcare

    New Castle, DE

    Acadia Healthcare | New Castle, DE

    Registered Dietitian. MeadowWood Behavioral Health Hospital is seeking a compassionate and knowledgeable Registered Dietitian to join our multidisciplinary... more

    6 Days Ago

  • ChristianaCare

    Wilmington, DE

    ChristianaCare | Wilmington, DE

    ChristianaCare seeks a Registered Dietitian II to provide advanced medical nutrition therapy in our Healthcare & Medical Services department. In this role,... more

    6 Days Ago

  • ChristianaCare

    Wilmington, DE

    ChristianaCare | Wilmington, DE

    ChristianaCare is seeking a Registered Dietitian I to provide evidence-based nutrition care for diverse patient populations across our Healthcare & Medical... more

    6 Days Ago

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