Sports Nutritionist Salary in the United States

Sports Nutritionist Salary

How much does a Sports Nutritionist make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Sports Nutritionist in the United States is $72,654. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $59,466 to a high of $87,413, with most professionals earning between $65,751 and $80,380.

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Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Sports Nutritionist Salary $59,466 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Sports Nutritionist Salary $65,751 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Sports Nutritionist Salary $72,654 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Sports Nutritionist Salary $80,380 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Sports Nutritionist Salary $87,413 US April 01, 2025
25% $65,751 10% $59,466 90% $87,413 75% $80,380 $72,654 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Sports Nutritionist ?

A nutritionist is a person who advises others on matters of food and nutrition and their impacts on health. Some people specialize in particular areas, such as sports nutrition, public health, or animal nutrition, among other disciplines. In many countries, a person can claim to be a nutritionist even without any training, education, or professional license, in contrast to a dietitian, who has a university degree, professional license, and certification for professional practice....

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    Sports Nutritionist

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Dietitian Supervisor

    3 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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65751
80380
72654

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
65833
80531
72763
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Sports Nutritionist in the United States. The base salary for Sports Nutritionist ranges from $65,751 to $80,380 with the average base salary of $72,654. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $65,833 to $80,531 with the average total cash compensation of $72,763.

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