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Dietetic Technicians in Alabama

Considering a career as a Dietetic Technician in Alabama?

7.1% Jobs Projection

$31,070 Median Salary

10 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Dietetic Technicians in Alabama are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Dietetic Technicians in Alabama is growing faster than average.
Dietetic Technicians in Alabama earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Dietetic Technicians Work in Alabama?

190 people worked as Dietetic Technicians in 2018 in this state.

There were 140 Dietetic Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 50 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 320 Dietetic Technicians working in it, which means Alabama has fewer Dietetic Technicians than average.

Job Projections for Alabama

Jobs for Dietetic Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 7.1% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.3%.

Alabama Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 10 annual job openings, and 150 total jobs in 2026 for Dietetic Technicians in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 3,000 annual jobs and 36,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Dietetic Technicians Make in Alabama?

In 2018 wages for Dietetic Technicians ranged from $17,780 to $48,470 with $31,070 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.55 to $23.3. The median hourly rate was $14.94.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $17.14 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $2.20.

The median salary in Alabama is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Dietetic Technicians Employment

The table below shows the states where most Dietetic Technicians work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	5,250	$31,600
Illinois	4,440	$22,930
Texas	2,810	$23,780
Massachusetts	1,830	$32,440
Florida	1,600	$26,900
Arizona	1,350	$28,020
Ohio	1,330	$26,390
Pennsylvania	1,220	$29,090
New York	1,090	$41,880
Michigan	1,070	$24,690
Missouri	1,070	$21,190
Tennessee	850	$23,870
Utah	810	$24,440
Oklahoma	710	$23,010
South Carolina	670	$23,220
Louisiana	490	$22,610
Washington	490	$36,250
Iowa	460	$25,150
New Jersey	440	$33,410
Virginia	410	$31,810

Below are the states where Dietetic Technicians get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Oregon	$45,060
Rhode Island	$43,150
New York	$41,880
Alaska	$41,060
Washington	$36,250
Minnesota	$35,450
Nevada	$33,910
Maryland	$33,440
New Jersey	$33,410
Massachusetts	$32,440

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