How much does a Sports Dietitian make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Sports Dietitian in the United States is $70,429. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $63,736 to $77,920, with most professionals earning between $57,643 and $84,740.

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Sports Dietitian Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Sports Dietitian Salary $57,643 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Sports Dietitian Salary $63,736 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Sports Dietitian Salary $70,429 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Sports Dietitian Salary $77,920 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Sports Dietitian Salary $84,740 US March 01, 2025
25% $63,736 10% $57,643 90% $84,740 75% $77,920 $70,429 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Sports 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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  1. This Job:

    Sports Dietitian

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Dietitian Supervisor

    3 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Sports Dietitian in the United States. The base salary for Sports Dietitian ranges from $63,736 to $77,920 with the average base salary of $70,429. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $63,817 to $78,064 with the average total cash compensation of $70,534.

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