Dietetic Technicians pay range in Seattle
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,310 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,700 or more. The middle half of dietetic technicians in Seattle earn between $47,000 and $59,410.
- $45K10th
- $47K25th
- $48KMedian
- $59K75th
- $63K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $52,190 | $4,349 | $25.09 |
| Median | $48,040 | $4,003 | $23.10 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $47,000 | $3,917 | $22.60 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $59,410 | $4,951 | $28.56 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Dietetic Technicians salary after taxes in Seattle
On the average salary of $52,190, a single filer in Seattle takes home about $44,115 a year, or $3,676 a month and $1,697 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Seattle a good place for dietetic technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Seattle area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 111.1), so the average $52,190 buys what about $46,962 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Seattle ($72,610). A typical home costs $750,279, or 14.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Dietetic Technicians salary in nearby metro areas
- Portland, OR$57,790
- Boise, ID$40,700
- Redding, CA$52,710
- Reno, NV$40,070
- Chico, CA$43,980
- Sacramento, CA$50,220
Highest-paying cities for dietetic technicians
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($57,970).
- San Jose, CA$57,970
- Portland, OR$57,790
- Tucson, AZ$57,640
- Albany, NY$54,710
- San Francisco, CA$53,540
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Dietetic Technicians salary in Seattle: questions
How much do dietetic technicians make an hour in Seattle?
$25.09 an hour on average, and $23.10 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dietetic technicians salary in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,310 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,000, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dietetic technicians take-home pay in Seattle?
About $44,115 a year ($3,676 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $52,190. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do dietetic technicians earn more in Seattle than elsewhere?
The average here is 24% 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 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (42660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.2%.
- 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.53, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.53).
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