SOC 29-2051 · Redding, CA metro

Dietetic Technicians Salary in Redding, CA

The average salary for dietetic technicians in Redding, California is $52,710 a year ($25.34 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $59,760: half of the 60 people in this job in the Redding, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 25% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($42,112).

$52,710average per year

$25.34 / hourMedian $59,760Take-home ≈ $43,177

  • $35K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $60KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $60K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

60people in this job
+25%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 16California metros
101cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Dietetic Technicians pay range in Redding

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,090 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,760 or more. The middle half of dietetic technicians in Redding earn between $36,720 and $59,760.

  • $35K10th
  • $37K25th
  • $60KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $60K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$52,710$4,392$25.34
Median$59,760$4,980$28.73
Entry level (25th percentile)$36,720$3,060$17.65
Experienced (75th percentile)$59,760$4,980$28.73

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Dietetic Technicians salary after taxes in Redding

On the average salary of $52,710, a single filer in Redding takes home about $43,177 a year, or $3,598 a month and $1,661 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

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Is Redding a good place for dietetic technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Redding area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.7), so the average $52,710 buys what about $52,352 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Redding ($48,920). A typical home costs $375,604, or 7.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Dietetic Technicians salary in other California cities

Redding ranks 3rd of 16 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($57,970).

All Dietetic Technicians salaries in California

Highest-paying cities for dietetic technicians

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($57,970).

Dietetic Technicians salary by city

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Dietetic Technicians salary in Redding: questions

How much do dietetic technicians make an hour in Redding?

$25.34 an hour on average, and $28.73 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level dietetic technicians salary in Redding?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,090 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,720, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the dietetic technicians take-home pay in Redding?

About $43,177 a year ($3,598 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,710. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

Do dietetic technicians earn more in Redding than elsewhere?

The average here is 25% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($42,112).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2051; area Redding, CA (39820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 3.79, this job is 3.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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