SOC 29-1031 · Pittsfield, MA metro

Dietitians and Nutritionists Salary in Pittsfield, MA

The average salary for dietitians and nutritionists in Pittsfield, Massachusetts is $79,240 a year ($38.09 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $76,310: half of the 60 people in this job in the Pittsfield, MA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($77,130).

$79,240average per year

$38.09 / hourMedian $76,310Take-home ≈ $60,933

  • $60K10th
  • $65K25th
  • $76KMedian
  • $88K75th
  • $100K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

60people in this job
+3%vs U.S. average
#4 of 6Massachusetts metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Dietitians and Nutritionists pay range in Pittsfield

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,270 a year or less, while the top 10% make $100,390 or more. The middle half of dietitians and nutritionists in Pittsfield earn between $65,220 and $88,080.

  • $60K10th
  • $65K25th
  • $76KMedian
  • $88K75th
  • $100K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$79,240$6,603$38.10
Median$76,310$6,359$36.69
Entry level (25th percentile)$65,220$5,435$31.36
Experienced (75th percentile)$88,080$7,340$42.35

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

Dietitians and Nutritionists pay in Pittsfield vs. Massachusetts and the U.S.

Dietitians and nutritionists in Pittsfield earn 4% less than the Massachusetts average ($82,390) and about the same as the U.S. average ($77,130). At the median the gap is -0% against the U.S. median of $76,400.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Pittsfield$79,240$76,310$60,270$100,39060
Massachusetts$82,390$76,660$63,310$107,1502,860
United States$77,130$76,400$49,090$103,72077,570

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Dietitians and Nutritionists salary after taxes in Pittsfield

On the average salary of $79,240, a single filer in Pittsfield takes home about $60,933 a year, or $5,078 a month and $2,344 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.

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Is Pittsfield a good place for dietitians and nutritionists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Pittsfield area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.1), so the average $79,240 buys what about $83,318 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Pittsfield ($51,860). A typical home costs $391,817, or 4.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in other Massachusetts cities

Pittsfield ranks 4th of 6 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Barnstable pays the most ($90,390).

All Dietitians and Nutritionists salaries in Massachusetts

Highest-paying cities for dietitians and nutritionists

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($118,870).

Dietitians and Nutritionists salary by city

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Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in Pittsfield: questions

How much do dietitians and nutritionists make an hour in Pittsfield?

$38.09 an hour on average, and $36.69 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level dietitians and nutritionists salary in Pittsfield?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,270 a year and the 25th percentile is $65,220, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the dietitians and nutritionists take-home pay in Pittsfield?

About $60,933 a year ($5,078 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $79,240. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.

Do dietitians and nutritionists earn more in Pittsfield 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 Pittsfield, MA (38340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
  • 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). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 2.20, this job is 2.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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