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Dietetic Technician Salary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of dietetic technicians in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of dietetic technicians in Philadelphia is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Dietetic Technicians in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,070
25th Percentile Wage
$28,830
50th Percentile Wage
$36,160
75th Percentile Wage
$46,070
90th Percentile Wage
$54,810

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dietetic technicians in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,070.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dietetic technicians from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$36,160
10.67% 20.11%
2016
$32,300
3.37% -
2015
$31,210
25.89% -
2014
$23,130
3.24% -
2013
$22,380
-29.09% -
2012
$28,890
- -

Table 2. Compare Dietetic Technician Salary in Philadelphia with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,160 in Philadelphia is in the middle of salary range for dietetic technicians in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of dietetic technicians in Philadelphia is 8.5 percent (8.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Pittsburgh and 48.1 percent (48.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Erie.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Pittsburgh
$39,510
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$36,770
Philadelphia
$36,160
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$35,400
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$34,500
Newark-Union
$33,270
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$30,140
Lancaster
$29,510
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$27,190
Reading
$25,030
York-Hanover
$24,690
Altoona
$24,380
Johnstown
$23,920
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$23,860
Lebanon
$22,660
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$21,760
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$21,600
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$20,210
Erie
$18,770