Lead Dietitian Salary in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lead Dietitian in Sioux Falls, SD is $57,036. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $48,698 to $67,686, with most professionals earning between $41,106 and $77,382.

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Participates in staffing analysis to ensure adequate staffing in collaboration with the Regional Clinical Nutrition Manager and/or the Director of Clinical and Wellness Support.

May 12, 2023

Acts as a resource and subject matter expert to assist in the improvement of quality outcomes.

May 11, 2023

Develops, implements and documents inservice education programs for Registered Dietitians, Dietetic Interns and other nutrition personnel to provide continuing education and training.

February 04, 2023

Assists in the performance planning process for Dietitians and Dietetic Interns and interviews, selects and trains employees within the Food and Nutrition Services.

April 14, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead Dietitian in Sioux Falls, SD

Average Base Salary

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48698

67686

57036

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

48826

68260

57167

What is the average salary for Lead Dietitian in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Dietitian in Sioux Falls, SD. The base salary for Lead Dietitian ranges from $48,698 to $67,686 with the average base salary of $57,036. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $48,826 to $68,260 with the average total cash compensation of $57,167.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$57,036	$48,698 - $67,686
Bonus	$130	$129 - $574
Total Pay	$57,167	$48,826 - $68,260

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Lead Dietitian Salary Near Sioux Falls, SD

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Brookings, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,341 - $65,800	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Sioux City, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,558 - $64,712	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Watertown, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,341 - $65,800	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Norfolk, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,075 - $64,041	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Fremont, NE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,901 - $69,359	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,380 - $61,685	COMPARE TO Sioux Falls, SD

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About Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Sioux Falls (/ˌsuː ˈfɔːlz/) (Lakota: Íŋyaŋ Okábleča Otȟúŋwahe; "Stone Shatter City") is the most populous city in the U.S. state of South Dakota and the 143rd-most populous city in the United States. It is the county seat of Minnehaha County and also extends into Lincoln County to the south, proximate with the Minnesota state line. It is the 47th-fastest-growing city in the United States and the fastest-growing metro area in South Dakota, with a population increase of 22% between 2000 and 2010. As of 2019, Sioux Falls had an estimated population of 187,200. The metropolitan population of 259,0...

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