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Dietitians and Nutritionists in Maryland

Dietitians and nutritionists develop food and nutrition programs to promote health and prevent disease. They work in hospitals, clinics, schools, corporate wellness programs, and research facilities In Maryland the median pay is $77,800 a year, 2% above the national median of $76,400.

$77,800median pay in Maryland, per year
$70,490–$86,900middle half earn
1,430employed in Maryland
$76,400U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Maryland

201open roles like this on employer career sites, 22 in Maryland or remote
11employers hiring
68posted in the last 7 days
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What it takes

Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.

Skills that matter most

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingCritical ThinkingSocial PerceptivenessJudgment and Decision MakingWritingMonitoring

Knowledge areas

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O*NET-SOC 29-1031.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Maryland, annual.