OK · Midwest City · Updated October 15, 2026

Registered Dietitian jobs in Midwest City, OK

Pay for registered dietitians in the Midwest City area centers on $31.62 per hour, or about $65,760 a year. The lower quarter earns under $24.20 and the upper quarter over $36.63. That ranks 170th of 266 U.S. metro areas for registered dietitian pay, and 121st of 251 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in Midwest City. Your free pay report adds named employers and the roles open near Midwest City.

Registered Dietitian pay in Midwest City, OK

The metro median is 2% below the Oklahoma statewide median of $32.42 per hour. Nationally the median is $35.50 per hour. BLS counts about 430 dietitians and nutritionists employed in the Oklahoma City metro area, 0.6 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.28).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$17.37$36,13051% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$24.20$50,34032% below U.S. median
Median$31.62$65,76011% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$36.63$76,1903% above U.S. median
Top 10%$40.45$84,14014% above U.S. median

How Midwest City ranks

  • 170th of 266 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 121st of 251 after adjusting for local prices

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 Midwest City

  • Overall prices in Oklahoma City run 10% below the U.S. average (index 90.4, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 26% below the U.S. average (index 73.9).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $31.62 median hour buys what $34.97 buys at the national price level, 1% 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.

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Estimate your Midwest City paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,138
  • Per year: $56,916
  • Per month: $4,743

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Oklahoma City metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Midwest City

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$116
Meals and incidentals per day$80
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,372
13-week assignment$17,836

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 Midwest City

CMS lists 1 hospital in Midwest City, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of registered dietitians.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Ssm Health St Anthony Hospital - Midwest
Midwest City, OK
Acute careNonprofit2 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
Oklahoma City, OK8 mi$31.62/hr712,919
Moore, OK11 mi$31.62/hr63,845
Enid, OK71 mi$32.42/hr50,519
Lawton, OK83 mi$32.42/hr90,027
Tulsa, OK95 mi$34.00/hr415,154
Broken Arrow, OK98 mi$34.00/hr122,756

Registered Dietitian jobs in Oklahoma · Registered Dietitian jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Oklahoma

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

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

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Other healthcare roles in Midwest City

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Common questions

How much do registered dietitians make in Midwest City, OK?

Registered Dietitians in the Oklahoma City metro area have a median pay of $31.62 per hour, about $65,760 a year. The middle half earn between $24.20 and $36.63 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

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

Oklahoma City ranks 121st of 251 metro areas for registered dietitian pay after adjusting for local prices, and 170th of 266 before adjusting. Overall prices run 10% below the U.S. average.

Where do registered dietitians work in Midwest City?

CMS lists 1 hospital in Midwest City, led by Ssm Health St Anthony Hospital - Midwest. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Oklahoma license to work in Midwest City as a registered dietitian?

RD credential from the CDR. Credentials are issued state by state, so confirm what Oklahoma requires for your role with the Oklahoma 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 Midwest City?

The federal per diem benchmark in Midwest City is $116 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,372 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • Nutritious Lifestyles, LLCOklahoma City, OK · 1 wage offer$31.00/ hr$27–$35
  • 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

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