PermanentPosted 30 days ago
Registered Dietitian
Select Medical · Flint, MI
$28.00–$40.00/ hour
Registered Dietitian jobs in Flint, MI
Pay for registered dietitians in the Flint area centers on $30.43 per hour, or about $63,290 a year. The lower quarter earns under $29.54 and the upper quarter over $35.91. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Flint. That ranks 210th of 266 U.S. metro areas for registered dietitian pay, and 202nd of 251 once local prices are factored in. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Flint.
- $30.43median pay per hour, Flint
- $30–$36typical range per hour
- 70registered dietitians employed in the metro area
- 1open roles with published pay
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The metro median is 13% below the Michigan statewide median of $34.88 per hour. Nationally the median is $35.50 per hour. BLS counts about 70 dietitians and nutritionists employed in the Flint metro area, 0.5 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is about as concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.05).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $25.70 | $53,460 | 28% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $29.54 | $61,440 | 17% below U.S. median |
| Median | $30.43 | $63,290 | 14% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $35.91 | $74,690 | 1% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $39.74 | $82,660 | 12% above U.S. median |
How Flint ranks
- 210th of 266 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 202nd of 251 after adjusting for local prices
- 9th of 9 Michigan 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 Flint
- Overall prices in Flint run 7% below the U.S. average (index 93.0, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 26% below the U.S. average (index 74.0).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $30.43 median hour buys what $32.71 buys at the national price level, 8% below 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 Flint paycheck
Estimated weekly gross$1,095
- Per year: $54,774
- Per month: $4,564
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Flint metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in Flint
| 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 Flint
CMS lists 2 hospitals in Flint, 0 of the 2 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of registered dietitians.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurley Medical Center Flint, MI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 of 5 | Yes |
| Mclaren Flint Flint, MI | Acute care | Nonprofit | 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pontiac, MI | 33 mi | $37.41/hr | 62,528 |
| Rochester Hills, MI | 37 mi | $37.41/hr | 78,330 |
| Novi, MI | 39 mi | $37.41/hr | 67,675 |
| Farmington Hills, MI | 41 mi | $37.41/hr | 84,173 |
| Troy, MI | 41 mi | $37.41/hr | 89,209 |
| Southfield, MI | 44 mi | $37.41/hr | 76,874 |
Registered Dietitian jobs in Michigan · Registered Dietitian jobs nationwide
License and tax basics in Michigan
RD credential from the CDR. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Michigan requires for your role with the Michigan licensing board and with your recruiter before you commit to a start date.
Michigan taxes wage income. Use your own rates in the take-home pay calculator.
Other healthcare roles in Flint
Flint city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing
Common questions
How much do registered dietitians make in Flint, MI?
Registered Dietitians in the Flint metro area have a median pay of $30.43 per hour, about $63,290 a year. The middle half earn between $29.54 and $35.91 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is Flint a good place for registered dietitians once cost of living is counted?
Flint ranks 202nd of 251 metro areas for registered dietitian pay after adjusting for local prices, and 210th of 266 before adjusting. Overall prices run 7% below the U.S. average.
Who is hiring registered dietitians in Flint?
We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in Flint. Your free report adds named employers and pay near Flint.
Do I need a Michigan license to work in Flint as a registered dietitian?
RD credential from the CDR. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Michigan requires for your role with the Michigan 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 Flint?
The federal per diem benchmark in Flint 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 Flint?
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1Pay for your role at other employers
- Veterans Health AdministrationBattle Creek, MI · 2 postings$47.16/ hr$24–$67
- Covenant Medical Center, Inc.Saginaw, MI · 1 wage offer$29.55/ hr$30–$30
- Lakeland Hospitals at Niles and St. Joseph, Inc.St. Joseph, MI · 1 wage offer$26.06/ hr$24–$28
Median pay per hour, with the range each employer published or reported in federal filings.
2What they are offering now
Low$24Median$35.47High$67
3 Dietitian postings with published pay in Michigan, 3 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.
3Open now: 3 Dietitian roles
- Supervisory Dietitian (Food Operations)Permanent$106k–$138k/ year
- Dietitian (Clinical)Permanent$50k–$97k/ year
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