Dietitians and Nutritionists pay range in Mobile
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,650 a year or less, while the top 10% make $93,640 or more. The middle half of dietitians and nutritionists in Mobile earn between $61,380 and $76,300.
- $51K10th
- $61K25th
- $68KMedian
- $76K75th
- $94K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $68,930 | $5,744 | $33.14 |
| Median | $67,520 | $5,627 | $32.46 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $61,380 | $5,115 | $29.51 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $76,300 | $6,358 | $36.68 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Dietitians and Nutritionists pay in Mobile vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Dietitians and nutritionists in Mobile earn about the same as the Alabama average ($68,920) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($77,130). At the median the gap is -12% against the U.S. median of $76,400.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile | $68,930 | $67,520 | $50,650 | $93,640 | 60 |
| Alabama | $68,920 | $66,190 | $50,970 | $87,450 | 780 |
| United States | $77,130 | $76,400 | $49,090 | $103,720 | 77,570 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary after taxes in Mobile
On the average salary of $68,930, a single filer in Mobile takes home about $54,432 a year, or $4,536 a month and $2,094 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Mobile a good place for dietitians and nutritionists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Mobile area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.1), so the average $68,930 buys what about $78,242 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Mobile ($47,000). A typical home costs $197,857, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in other Alabama cities
Mobile ranks 3rd of 6 Alabama metro areas for this job; Birmingham pays the most ($69,930).
- Birmingham$69,930
- Huntsville$69,210
- Mobile$68,930
- Tuscaloosa$68,760
- Montgomery$67,040
- Auburn$64,900
Highest-paying cities for dietitians and nutritionists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($118,870).
- San Jose, CA$118,870
- Vallejo, CA$113,070
- San Francisco, CA$111,400
- Napa, CA$104,480
- Sacramento, CA$104,370
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Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in Mobile: questions
How much do dietitians and nutritionists make an hour in Mobile?
$33.14 an hour on average, and $32.46 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dietitians and nutritionists salary in Mobile?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,650 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,380, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dietitians and nutritionists take-home pay in Mobile?
About $54,432 a year ($4,536 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $68,930. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do dietitians and nutritionists earn more in Mobile than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($77,130).
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 29-1031; area Mobile, AL (33660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.64, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.64).
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