TX · Georgetown · Updated October 15, 2026

Registered Dietitian jobs in Georgetown, TX

Pay for registered dietitians in the Georgetown area centers on $32.15 per hour, or about $66,880 a year. The lower quarter earns under $32.15 and the upper quarter over $32.15. That ranks 152nd of 266 U.S. metro areas for registered dietitian pay, and 201st of 251 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 2 hospitals in Georgetown. Tell us your role and we email current openings near Georgetown.

Registered Dietitian pay in Georgetown, TX

The metro median is in line with the Texas statewide median of $32.04 per hour. Nationally the median is $35.50 per hour. BLS counts about 1,040 dietitians and nutritionists employed in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area, 0.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.66).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$24.46$50,88031% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$32.15$66,8709% below U.S. median
Median$32.15$66,8809% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$32.15$66,8709% below U.S. median
Top 10%$39.24$81,62011% above U.S. median

How Georgetown ranks

  • 152nd of 266 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 201st of 251 after adjusting for local prices
  • 5th of 20 Texas 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 Georgetown

  • Overall prices in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos run 2% below the U.S. average (index 98.1, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 20% above the U.S. average (index 120.4).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $32.15 median hour buys what $32.78 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.

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Estimated weekly gross$1,157
  • Per year: $57,870
  • Per month: $4,822
  • Texas has no state income tax on wages.

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in Georgetown

ItemFederal 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).

Open Registered Dietitian roles in Texas

Nearest open roles with published pay. Your free report adds roles in Georgetown as they open.

PermanentPosted 2 days ago

Dietitian (Clinical)

Veterans Health Administration · Longview, TX

$50k–$97k/ year
  • Full-time
  • Req 888471800
New this week
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

Dietitian (Clinical)

Veterans Health Administration · Garland, TX

$55k–$106k/ year
  • Full-time
  • Req 883773100
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PermanentPosted 30+ days ago

Dietitian (Clinical)

Veterans Health Administration · San Antonio, TX

$51k–$99k/ year
  • Full-time
  • Req 881630600
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Hospitals in Georgetown

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Georgetown. Hospitals are a major employer of registered dietitians.

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Georgetown Behavioral Health Institute
Georgetown, TX
PsychiatricFor-profitNot ratedNo
Rock Springs
Georgetown, TX
PsychiatricFor-profitNot ratedNo

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
Round Rock, TX10 mi$32.15/hr135,359
Leander, TX12 mi$32.15/hr87,511
Killeen, TX28 mi$30.20/hr160,616
Temple, TX35 mi$30.20/hr96,267
Waco, TX68 mi$32.78/hr146,608
New Braunfels, TX71 mi$29.25/hr116,477

Registered Dietitian jobs in Texas · Registered Dietitian jobs nationwide

License and tax basics in Texas

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

Texas does not tax wage income at the state level, so take-home pay is higher than the same gross pay in a state that does.

Texas state guide

Other healthcare roles in Georgetown

Georgetown city guide: hospitals, employers and licensing

Common questions

How much do registered dietitians make in Georgetown, TX?

Registered Dietitians in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos metro area have a median pay of $32.15 per hour, about $66,880 a year. The middle half earn between $32.15 and $32.15 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

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

Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos ranks 201st of 251 metro areas for registered dietitian pay after adjusting for local prices, and 152nd of 266 before adjusting. Overall prices run 2% below the U.S. average.

Where do registered dietitians work in Georgetown?

CMS lists 2 hospitals in Georgetown, led by Georgetown Behavioral Health Institute. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.

Do I need a Texas license to work in Georgetown as a registered dietitian?

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

The federal per diem benchmark in Georgetown 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.

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1Pay for your role at other employers

  • Beyond Meals, IncStafford, TX · 1 wage offer$45.58/ hr$46–$46
  • The Methodist HospitalHouston, TX · 1 wage offer$39.58/ hr$40–$40
  • Veterans Health AdministrationCorpus Christi, TX · 5 postings$35.64/ hr$24–$51
  • Unika Health IncHouston, TX · 1 wage offer$35.22/ hr$33–$38

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2What they are offering now

Low$24Median$35.81High$61

6 Dietitian postings with published pay in Texas, 4 of them posted in the last 30 days. Month-by-month history by employer comes with your full report.

3Open now: 6 Dietitian roles

  1. Dietitian (Clinical)Permanent
    $50k–$97k/ year
    Veterans Health Administration · Longview, TX · posted 2 days ago
  2. Interdisciplinary Research Nutritionist / Physiologist / BiologistPermanent
    $90k–$192k/ year
    Agricultural Research Service · College Station, TX · posted 21 days ago

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