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Dietetic Technicians in Maryland

Dietetic technicians assist dietitians in providing food service and nutrition programs. They plan and prepare meals according to established dietary guidelines, teach nutrition principles, and counsel clients on food choices In Maryland the median pay is $33,710 a year, 10% below the national median of $37,640.

$33,710median pay in Maryland, per year
$33,120–$36,260middle half earn
1,670employed in Maryland
$37,640U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes

Preparation: Medium preparation (vocational training, an associate degree, or related experience). Most hold a certificate or training program.

Skills that matter most

SpeakingActive ListeningReading ComprehensionWritingCritical ThinkingActive LearningLearning StrategiesMonitoring

Knowledge areas

Customer and Personal ServiceEnglish LanguageEducation and TrainingMathematics (knowledge)Public Safety and SecurityAdministration and Management

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O*NET-SOC 29-2051.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Maryland, annual.