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Dietetic Technicians in Utah

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 Utah the median pay is $40,580 a year, 8% above the national median of $37,640.

$40,580median pay in Utah, per year
$39,880–$45,600middle half earn
890employed in Utah
$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, Utah, annual.