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Working As A Dietetic Technician

  • Assisting and Caring for Others
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
  • Getting Information

  • Stressful

  • $56,000

    Average Salary

What Does A Dietetic Technician Do

A Dietetic Technician assists dietitians in the provision of food service and nutritional programs. They develop nutritional plans to promote health, treat illnesses, prevent disease, and analyze patient data to determine patient needs and treatment goals.

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Dietetic Technician Career Paths

Dietetic Technician
Clinical Dietitian Consultant Manager
Operations Manager
7 Yearsyrs
Clinical Dietitian Consultant Office Manager
Practice Manager
9 Yearsyrs
Clinical Dietitian Consultant General Manager
Food Service Director
9 Yearsyrs
Registered Dietitian Health Coach Case Manager
Clinical Manager
8 Yearsyrs
Registered Dietitian Health Coach Owner
Chief Executive Officer
8 Yearsyrs
Registered Dietitian Instructor Account Executive
Partner
6 Yearsyrs
Dietitian Health Coach Case Manager
Service Director
9 Yearsyrs
Dietitian Adjunct Professor Manager
Site Manager
7 Yearsyrs
Dietitian Adjunct Professor Clinical Supervisor
Nurse Manager
9 Yearsyrs
Nutritionist Adjunct Professor Owner/Operator
Food Service Manager
5 Yearsyrs
Nutritionist Food Service Supervisor Food Service Director
Director Of Food And Nutrition Services
9 Yearsyrs
Nutritionist Food Service Supervisor Food Service Manager
Dietary Manager
6 Yearsyrs
Nutrition Assistant Team Leader Program Director
Unit Director
5 Yearsyrs
Nutrition Assistant Patient Service Representative Service Supervisor
Patient Services Manager
7 Yearsyrs
Nutrition Assistant Food Service Supervisor Food Service Manager
Assistant Food Service Director
5 Yearsyrs
Registered Nurse Senior Technician Specialist Food Service Director
Nutrition Director
7 Yearsyrs
Certified Nursing Assistant Environmental Services Supervisor Kitchen Manager
Cafeteria Manager
5 Yearsyrs
Certified Nursing Assistant Environmental Services Supervisor Service Operations Manager
General Service Manager
9 Yearsyrs
Certified Nursing Assistant Environmental Services Supervisor Food Service Manager
Nutrition Services Manager
5 Yearsyrs
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Average Length of Employment
Diet Technician Registered 5.1 years
Clinical Dietetic Technician 4.8 years
Dietetic Technician, Registered 4.7 years
Dietetic Technician 3.0 years
Diet Technician 2.9 years
Dietetic Assistant 2.7 years
Technician 2.7 years
Nutrition Technician 2.5 years
Dietitian Assistant 2.5 years
Top Careers Before Dietetic Technician
Dietary Aide 9.0%
Volunteer 8.0%
Internship 8.0%
Dietetic Internship 8.0%
Nutritionist 7.1%
Server 5.6%
Nutrition Internship 5.3%
Nutrition Assistant 5.3%
Research Assistant 4.9%
Sales Associate 4.6%
Cashier 4.6%
Food Service Director 3.9%
Diet Clerk 3.8%
Diet Technician 3.8%
Dietetic Technician, Registered 3.3%
Customer Service Representative 3.3%
Teaching Assistant 3.0%
Food Service Supervisor 3.0%
Nutrition Educator 2.8%
Office Assistant 2.8%
Top Careers After Dietetic Technician
Clinical Dietitian 15.7%
Registered Dietitian 10.7%
Dietitian 10.5%
Dietetic Internship 10.5%
Nutritionist 6.9%
Food Service Director 6.0%
Dietetic Technician, Registered 4.1%
Consultant Dietitian 3.6%
Administrative Assistant 3.6%
Nutritional Consultant 3.6%
Dietary Manager 3.4%
Nutrition Educator 3.2%
Director 2.6%
Nutrition Assistant 2.6%
Supervisor 2.4%
Food Service Supervisor 2.4%
Instructor 2.2%
Volunteer 2.1%
Food Service Manager 2.1%
Nutrition Specialist 1.9%

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AVERAGE SALARY FOR A Dietetic Technician

Average Yearly Salary
$56,000
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$29,000
Min 10%
$56,000
Median 50%
$56,000
Median 50%
$56,000
Median 50%
$56,000
Median 50%
$56,000
Median 50%
$56,000
Median 50%
$56,000
Median 50%
$109,000
Max 90%
Best Paying Company
Swedish Medical Center
Highest Paying City
Anchorage, AK
Highest Paying State
North Dakota
Avg Experience Level
3.4 years
How much does a Dietetic Technician make at top companies?
The national average salary for a Dietetic Technician in the United States is $56,767 per year or $27 per hour. Those in the bottom 10 percent make under $29,000 a year, and the top 10 percent make over $109,000.

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Top Skills for A Dietetic Technician

  1. Nutrition Care Plans
  2. Diet Orders
  3. Menu Development
You can check out examples of real life uses of top skills on resumes here:
  • Create comprehensive nutrition care plans for patients by identifying pertinent data from medical/social histories.
  • Recommend oral nutrition supplements and therapeutic diet orders.
  • Assist with menu development to institutional food service clients Assist clients with functional support of nutrition software Operate Three Squares computer software
  • Participated in interdisciplinary inpatient consultations to ensure optimal patient care was attained in a hospital of over 600 beds.
  • Supervised food production of patient tray service and assisted dietitians and nutritionists in food service supervision and planning.

Dietetic Technician Demographics

Gender

Female

80.0%

Male

11.5%

Unknown

8.5%
Ethnicity

White

63.3%

Hispanic or Latino

13.9%

Black or African American

10.6%

Asian

8.2%

Unknown

3.9%
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Foreign Languages Spoken

Spanish

58.7%

French

6.3%

Mandarin

4.8%

Russian

4.8%

German

3.2%

Dakota

3.2%

Greek

3.2%

Swahili

1.6%

Hokkien

1.6%

Chinese

1.6%

Ukrainian

1.6%

Malay

1.6%

Malayalam

1.6%

Hindi

1.6%

Korean

1.6%

Tamil

1.6%

Italian

1.6%
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Dietetic Technician Education

Schools

Arizona State University

9.2%

Ohio State University

7.1%

University of Rhode Island

6.0%

Bowling Green State University

6.0%

Pennsylvania State University

5.4%

Texas Woman's University

5.4%

Kaplan University

5.4%

University of North Florida

4.9%

University of Wisconsin - Stout

4.9%

Camden County College

4.9%

University of New Hampshire

4.3%

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

4.3%

State University of New York Oneonta

4.3%

Cuyahoga Community College

4.3%

Iowa State University

4.3%

Michigan State University

3.8%

University of Phoenix

3.8%

Northern Illinois University

3.8%

University of Memphis

3.8%

Youngstown State University

3.8%
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Majors

Dietetics

39.0%

Food And Nutrition

24.6%

Nutrition Science

8.4%

Business

3.4%

Nursing

3.1%

Health Care Administration

3.0%

Public Health

2.6%

Food Science

2.0%

Kinesiology

1.5%

Health Education

1.4%

Clinical Psychology

1.4%

Hospitality Management

1.3%

Health Sciences And Services

1.3%

Family And Consumer Sciences

1.3%

Psychology

1.2%

Education

1.1%

Culinary Arts

0.9%

Management

0.9%

General Education, Specific Areas

0.9%

Liberal Arts

0.8%
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Degrees

Bachelors

43.8%

Masters

21.4%

Associate

16.4%

Other

13.5%

Certificate

3.5%

Diploma

0.6%

Doctorate

0.6%

License

0.1%
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