What is the highest-paid dietitian?

A close second in terms of pay is a Coaching Counseling Dietitian who averages $104,00 to $162,240 a year. A coaching counseling dietitian is similar to a private practice dietitian.

However, instead of doing nutrition coaching for your own business, you are doing nutrition coaching for corporate entities such as - medical consulting firms, corporate wellness companies, online apps, and more hire registered dietitians for both in-person and online counseling.

Another high-paying dietitian position is an Eating Disorder Dietitian that averages between $81,900 to $210,900 a year.

An eating disorder dietitian works with a team of medical professionals, including a medical doctor, psychiatrist, therapist, and family members, to aid in eating disorder treatment. You will likely see an eating disorder dietitian in clinical or outpatient settings.

Finally, online coaching/private practice professionals earn $100,000 or more a year. Being an online dietitian nutrition coach in your own private practice is commission-based, meaning that the more clients you have, the more you get paid. There are many exciting and lucrative career paths available to dietitians.