Registered Dietitian jobs in Twin Falls, ID
The median registered dietitian pay in Idaho is $31.32 per hour ($65,140 a year), with the typical range running from $23.75 to $38.00. That is 12% below the U.S. median of $35.50 per hour. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Twin Falls. The free report below lists employers near Twin Falls and what they pay.
- $31.32median pay per hour, Idaho
- $24–$38typical range per hour
- 92cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Registered Dietitian pay in Twin Falls, ID
Nationally the median is $35.50 per hour. BLS counts about 330 dietitians and nutritionists employed in Idaho.
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $22.19 | $46,160 | 37% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $23.75 | $49,400 | 33% below U.S. median |
| Median | $31.32 | $65,140 | 12% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $38.00 | $79,040 | 7% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $44.08 | $91,690 | 24% above U.S. median |
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 Twin Falls
- Overall prices in Twin Falls run 8% below the U.S. average (index 92.1, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 26% below the U.S. average (index 73.8).
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.
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Named employers near Twin Falls, what they pay and the roles open now. Free for candidates, email only.
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- Per year: $56,376
- Per month: $4,698
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for Idaho. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Twin Falls
| Item | Federal rate |
|---|---|
| Lodging per night | $110 |
| Meals and incidentals per day | $68 |
| Per week (7 nights, 7 days) | $1,246 |
| 13-week assignment | $16,198 |
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 (this is the standard rate that applies here). 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 Twin Falls
CMS lists 1 hospital in Twin Falls, 1 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of registered dietitians.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center Twin Falls, ID | Acute care | Nonprofit | 4 of 5 | Yes |
Source: CMS Hospital General Information, public data. A directory of hospitals, not a list of our clients.
Registered Dietitian pay in nearby cities
| City | Distance | Median pay | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pocatello, ID | 104 mi | $31.32/hr | 58,231 |
| Boise City, ID | 114 mi | $33.92/hr | 237,963 |
| Meridian, ID | 122 mi | $33.92/hr | 139,740 |
| Nampa, ID | 127 mi | $33.92/hr | 117,350 |
| Caldwell, ID | 134 mi | $33.92/hr | 73,088 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | 138 mi | $31.32/hr | 69,523 |
Registered Dietitian jobs in Idaho · Registered Dietitian jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Idaho
RD credential from the CDR. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Idaho requires for your role with the Idaho licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Idaho taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Twin Falls
Twin Falls city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do registered dietitians make in Twin Falls, ID?
Registered Dietitians in Idaho have a median pay of $31.32 per hour, about $65,140 a year. The middle half earn between $23.75 and $38.00 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Where do registered dietitians work in Twin Falls?
CMS lists 1 hospital in Twin Falls, led by St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Idaho license to work in Twin Falls as a registered dietitian?
RD credential from the CDR. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Idaho requires for your role with the Idaho 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 Twin Falls?
The federal per diem benchmark in Twin Falls is $110 a night for lodging and $68 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,246 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.
Does Valorem Health place registered dietitians in Twin Falls?
Yes. We place healthcare staff in Twin Falls and across Idaho. Tell us your profession and we email the roles open near Twin Falls.
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1Pay for your role at other hospitals
- CommonSpirit HealthSTOCKTON, CA · 8 postings$49.30/ hr$39–$64
- Emanate HealthWest Covina, CA · 3 postings$42.76/ hr$34–$62
- Sentara HealthcareHarrisonburg, VA · 3 postings$42.75/ hr$35–$60
- Central Maine Healthcare CorporationAnaheim, CA · 7 postings$42.00/ hr$28–$55
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2What they are offering now
181 Dietitian postings with published pay in the US, 140 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
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Open Dietitian roles near Twin Falls, ID, each with pay, shift and start date, arrive with your report.