Dietitians and Nutritionists Salary in Maryland

Dietitians and nutritionists in Maryland earn the most in Hagerstown (average $80,320 a year) and the least in Baltimore ($80,180), across the 2 Maryland metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the dietitians and nutritionists average at $80,860 and the median at $77,800 for 1,430 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $77,130.

Dietitians and Nutritionists average salary by city in Maryland

Hagerstown$80,320
Baltimore$80,180

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Hagerstown	$80,320	$80,920	$60,810	$61,732	94
Baltimore	$80,180	$75,970	$68,950	$61,640	104

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in other states

Dietitians and Nutritionists salary by city and state

More about pay in Maryland

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.
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.

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