Dietetic Technicians in Arkansas
Considering a career as a Dietetic Technician in Arkansas?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Dietetic Technicians in Arkansas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Dietetic Technicians in Arkansas is growing faster than average.
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Dietetic Technicians in Arkansas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Dietetic Technicians Work in Arkansas?
There were approximately 160 workers employed as Dietetic Technicians in this state in 2018.
There were 150 Dietetic Technicians employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 320 Dietetic Technicians working in it, which means Arkansas has fewer Dietetic Technicians than average.
Job Projections for Arkansas
Jobs for Dietetic Technicians in this state are growing at a rate of 5.9% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.3%.
Arkansas Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 20 annual job openings, and a total of 180 jobs for Arkansas Dietetic Technicians in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 3,000 annual jobs and 36,500 total jobs in 2026.
What do Dietetic Technicians Make in Arkansas?
In 2018 wages for Dietetic Technicians ranged from $20,630 to $37,520 with $24,920 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.92 to $18.04. The median hourly rate was $11.98.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $11.94 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $0.04.
The median salary in Arkansas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Arkansas 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 |
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Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 170 | $28,620 |
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | 100 | $24,950 |
Top States for Dietetic Technicians Employment
View the list below to see where most Dietetic Technicians work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
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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 |
Related Careers in AR
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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