CA · Perris · Updated October 15, 2026

Registered Dietitian jobs in Perris, CA

Registered Dietitians in the Perris area earn a median of $42.98 per hour, about $89,390 a year, and the middle half of them earn between $36.76 and $47.95. That ranks 19th of 266 U.S. metro areas for registered dietitian pay, and 20th of 251 once local prices are factored in. 2 open roles with published pay are listed for Perris and its metro area. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Perris.

Open Registered Dietitian roles near Perris

Roles in other cities of the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario area.

PermanentPosted 2 days ago

Clinical Dietitian

CommonSpirit Health · San Bernardino, CA

$39.18–$58.28/ hour
  • Full Time
  • Req 100647336560
New this week
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PermanentPosted 16 days ago

Registered Dietitian (RD)

Central Maine Healthcare Corporation · Victorville, CA

$33.60–$55.00/ hour
  • FULL_TIME
  • Req 283440
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Who is hiring registered dietitians near Perris

EmployerRolesMedian pay / hour
CommonSpirit Health1$48.73
Central Maine Healthcare Corporation1$44.30

Registered Dietitian pay in Perris, CA

The metro median is 5% below the California statewide median of $45.02 per hour. Nationally the median is $35.50 per hour. BLS counts about 770 dietitians and nutritionists employed in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario metro area, 0.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.92).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$31.11$64,71012% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$36.76$76,4604% above U.S. median
Median$42.98$89,39021% above U.S. median
Upper quartile$47.95$99,74035% above U.S. median
Top 10%$51.69$107,52046% above U.S. median

How Perris ranks

  • 19th of 266 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 20th of 251 after adjusting for local prices
  • 17th of 21 California metro areas

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024, Dietitians and Nutritionists (SOC 29-1031), all industries. This is what employers report paying, not an offer for a specific role.

What your pay buys in Perris

  • Overall prices in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario run 6% above the U.S. average (index 106.4, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 29% above the U.S. average (index 129.3).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $42.98 median hour buys what $40.38 buys at the national price level, 14% above the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities by metropolitan area, 2024. Prices are for the metro area, not for a single neighborhood.

Estimate your Perris paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,547
  • Per year: $77,364
  • Per month: $6,447

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Perris

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$167
Meals and incidentals per day$86
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,771
13-week assignment$23,023

Travel registered dietitian assignments commonly pay housing and meals stipends. The GSA per diem is the federal benchmark for what those stipends can be tax-free. Whether a stipend is tax-free for you depends on keeping a valid tax home, so confirm with your recruiter and a tax professional. Compare with your offer in the travel pay calculator.

Source: U.S. General Services Administration per diem rates, fiscal year 2026 (average across months).

Hospitals in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario area

CMS lists 23 hospitals in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario area, 4 of the 21 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of registered dietitians.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Chino Valley Medical Center
Chino, CA
Acute careFor-profit4 of 5Yes
Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Riverside
Riverside, CA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Moreno Valley
Moreno Valley, CA
Acute careNonprofit4 of 5Yes
Temecula Valley Hospital
Temecula, CA
Acute careFor-profit4 of 5Yes
Community Hospital Of San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Corona Regional Medical Center
Corona, CA
Acute careFor-profit3 of 5Yes
Desert Valley Hospital
Victorville, CA
Acute careFor-profit3 of 5Yes
Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fontana/Ontario
Fontana, CA
Acute careNonprofit3 of 5Yes
Parkview Community Hospital Medical Center
Riverside, CA
Acute careFor-profit3 of 5Yes
Riverside University Health System-Medical Center
Moreno Valley, CA
Acute careGovernment and federal3 of 5Yes

Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.

Registered Dietitian pay in nearby cities

CityDistanceMedian payPopulation
Menifee, CA7 mi$42.98/hr117,041
Moreno Valley, CA9 mi$42.98/hr213,919

Registered Dietitian jobs in California · Registered Dietitian jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in California

RD credential from the CDR. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what California requires for your role with the California licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.

California taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.

California state guide

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Common questions

How much do registered dietitians make in Perris, CA?

Registered Dietitians in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario metro area have a median pay of $42.98 per hour, about $89,390 a year. The middle half earn between $36.76 and $47.95 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is Perris a good place for registered dietitians once cost of living is counted?

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario ranks 20th of 251 metro areas for registered dietitian pay after adjusting for local prices, and 19th of 266 before adjusting. Overall prices run 6% above the U.S. average.

Who is hiring registered dietitians in Perris?

We list 2 open roles with published pay from 2 employers in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Perris.

Do I need a California license to work in Perris as a registered dietitian?

RD credential from the CDR. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what California requires for your role with the California licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date. Confirm with the board before you accept a role.

What is the per diem for a travel assignment in Perris?

The federal per diem benchmark in Perris is $167 a night for lodging and $86 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,771 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

Does Valorem Health place registered dietitians in Perris?

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • Montage HealthMonterey, CA · 2 postings$59.70/ hr$48–$73
  • CommonSpirit HealthSTOCKTON, CA · 8 postings$49.30/ hr$39–$64
  • Emanate HealthWest Covina, CA · 3 postings$42.76/ hr$34–$62
  • Laguna Beach Community Clinic, Inc.Laguna Beach, CA · 2 wage offers$42.31/ hr$33–$47

Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.

2What they are offering now

Low$35Median$47.65High$60

31 Dietitian postings with published pay in California, 25 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 31 Dietitian roles

  1. Clinical Dietitian IPer diem
    $39.18–$58.28/ hour
    CommonSpirit Health · Oxnard, CA · posted today
  2. Clinical Dietitian - OncologyPermanent
    $47.73–$63.84/ hour
    Montage Health · Monterey, CA · posted yesterday

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