Dietitians and Nutritionists pay range in Manhattan
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,700 a year or less, while the top 10% make $97,470 or more. The middle half of dietitians and nutritionists in Manhattan earn between $61,610 and $87,630.
- $53K10th
- $62K25th
- $74KMedian
- $88K75th
- $97K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $75,140 | $6,262 | $36.12 |
| Median | $73,920 | $6,160 | $35.54 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $61,610 | $5,134 | $29.62 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $87,630 | $7,302 | $42.13 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Dietitians and Nutritionists pay in Manhattan vs. Kansas and the U.S.
Dietitians and nutritionists in Manhattan earn 6% more than the Kansas average ($71,110) and about the same as the U.S. average ($77,130). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $76,400.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan | $75,140 | $73,920 | $52,700 | $97,470 | 30 |
| Kansas | $71,110 | $66,830 | $56,320 | $90,310 | 580 |
| 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 Manhattan
On the average salary of $75,140, a single filer in Manhattan takes home about $58,298 a year, or $4,858 a month and $2,242 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Manhattan a good place for dietitians and nutritionists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Manhattan area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $75,140 buys what about $83,339 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Manhattan ($45,900). A typical home costs $269,856, or 3.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in other Kansas cities
Manhattan ranks 1st of 3 Kansas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
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 Manhattan: questions
How much do dietitians and nutritionists make an hour in Manhattan?
$36.12 an hour on average, and $35.54 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dietitians and nutritionists salary in Manhattan?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,700 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,610, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dietitians and nutritionists take-home pay in Manhattan?
About $58,298 a year ($4,858 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $75,140.
Do dietitians and nutritionists earn more in Manhattan than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as 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 Manhattan, KS (31740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.15, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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