Dietitians and Nutritionists pay range in Eugene
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $105,900 or more. The middle half of dietitians and nutritionists in Eugene earn between $65,790 and $91,150.
- $54K10th
- $66K25th
- $80KMedian
- $91K75th
- $106K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $79,990 | $6,666 | $38.46 |
| Median | $79,610 | $6,634 | $38.27 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $65,790 | $5,482 | $31.63 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $91,150 | $7,596 | $43.82 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary after taxes in Eugene
On the average salary of $79,990, a single filer in Eugene takes home about $59,405 a year, or $4,950 a month and $2,285 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Eugene a good place for dietitians and nutritionists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Eugene area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.6), so the average $79,990 buys what about $78,755 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Eugene ($49,680). A typical home costs $459,366, or 5.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in other Oregon cities
Eugene ranks 3rd of 4 Oregon metro areas for this job; Salem pays the most ($91,510).
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 Eugene: questions
How much do dietitians and nutritionists make an hour in Eugene?
$38.46 an hour on average, and $38.27 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dietitians and nutritionists salary in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $53,940 a year and the 25th percentile is $65,790, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dietitians and nutritionists take-home pay in Eugene?
About $59,405 a year ($4,950 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $79,990. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do dietitians and nutritionists earn more in Eugene than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($77,719).
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 Eugene-Springfield, OR (21660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.48, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.48).
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