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Dietetic Technicians in Florida

Dietetic Technicians in Florida

Is Florida a good place for you to work as a Dietetic Technician?

13.3% Jobs Projection
$26,900 Median Salary
120 Job Openings

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

  • Projected employment for Dietetic Technicians in Florida is growing faster than average.

  • Dietetic Technicians in Florida earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Dietetic Technicians Work in Florida?

In 2018, there were 1,600 Dietetic Technicians working in the state.

There were 1,210 Dietetic Technicians employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 390 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

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Job Projections for Florida

Jobs for Dietetic Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 13.3% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.3%.

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Florida Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 120 annual Dietetic Technicians job openings in Florida, and 1,360 total jobs in the year 2026.

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

What do Dietetic Technicians Make in Florida?

In 2018 wages for Dietetic Technicians ranged from $20,200 to $36,910 with $26,900 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.71 to $17.74. The median hourly rate was $12.93.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $12.14 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.79.

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

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Top Florida Metros for Dietetic Technicians

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Dietetic Technicians.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL 220 $27,660
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 220 $25,650
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL 190 $29,030
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL 50 $23,150
Jacksonville, FL 50 $25,930
Port St. Lucie, FL 40 $28,090
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL 40 $20,370

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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