As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Long Term Care Dietitian in New Mexico is $51,749, equivalent to $25 per hour, $995 weekly, or $4,312 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Long Term Care Dietitian in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Long Term Care Dietitian in New Mexico vary widely, spanning from $43,948 to $61,393. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($47,666) and 75th percentile ($56,797), while top earners (90th percentile) make $61,393 per year. This $9,131 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Patient Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New Mexico Long Term Care Dietitian often earn 7.4% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 31 companies. However, New Mexico currently ranks 45 nationwide for Long Term Care Dietitian job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Long Term Care Dietitian Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Long Term Care Dietitian Salary $43,948 NM July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Long Term Care Dietitian Salary $47,666 NM July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Long Term Care Dietitian Salary $51,749 NM July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Long Term Care Dietitian Salary $56,797 NM July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Long Term Care Dietitian Salary $61,393 NM July 01, 2026
25% $47,666 10% $43,948 90% $61,393 75% $56,797 $51,749 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Long Term Care Dietitian ?

A dietitian (or dietician) is an expert in dietetics; that is, human nutrition and the regulation of diet. A dietitian alters their patient's nutrition based upon their medical condition and individual needs. Dietitians are regulated healthcare professionals licensed to assess, diagnose, and treat nutritional problems. A registered dietitian (RD) or registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) is a dietitian who meets all of a set of special academic and professional requirements, including the completion of a bachelor's degree with an accredited nutrition curriculum, an internship at an approved ...

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Location Sunland Park, NM Avg. Salary $55,912 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Abiquiu, NM Avg. Salary $59,017 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Alamogordo, NM Avg. Salary $57,280 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Albuquerque, NM Avg. Salary $60,368 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Alcalde, NM Avg. Salary $60,045 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Algodones, NM Avg. Salary $60,102 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Alto, NM Avg. Salary $57,471 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Amalia, NM Avg. Salary $58,927 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Amistad, NM Avg. Salary $58,154 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Angel Fire, NM Avg. Salary $58,716 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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    Long Term Care Dietitian

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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