TX · North Richland Hills · Updated October 15, 2026

Registered Dietitian jobs in North Richland Hills, TX

Pay for registered dietitians in the North Richland Hills area centers on $32.64 per hour, or about $67,890 a year. The lower quarter earns under $29.27 and the upper quarter over $39.95. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in North Richland Hills. That ranks 137th of 266 U.S. metro areas for registered dietitian pay, and 224th of 251 once local prices are factored in. Tell us your role and we email current openings near North Richland Hills.

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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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Registered Dietitian pay in North Richland Hills, TX

The metro median is 2% above the Texas statewide median of $32.04 per hour. Nationally the median is $35.50 per hour. BLS counts about 1,650 dietitians and nutritionists employed in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area, 0.4 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is less concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 0.83).

LevelPer hourPer yearCompared with U.S.
Lowest 10%$21.08$43,85041% below U.S. median
Lower quartile$29.27$60,88018% below U.S. median
Median$32.64$67,8908% below U.S. median
Upper quartile$39.95$83,10013% above U.S. median
Top 10%$45.90$95,47029% above U.S. median

How North Richland Hills ranks

  • 137th of 266 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
  • 224th of 251 after adjusting for local prices
  • 3rd 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 North Richland Hills

  • Overall prices in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington run 3% above the U.S. average (index 103.1, U.S. = 100).
  • Housing is the biggest driver: 18% above the U.S. average (index 117.9).
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $32.64 median hour buys what $31.66 buys at the national price level, 11% 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 North Richland Hills paycheck

Estimated weekly gross$1,175
  • Per year: $58,752
  • Per month: $4,896
  • Texas has no state income tax on wages.

Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.

Travel assignment per diem in North Richland Hills

ItemFederal rate
Lodging per night$181
Meals and incidentals per day$80
Per week (7 nights, 7 days)$1,827
13-week assignment$23,751

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 North Richland Hills

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

HospitalTypeOwnershipCMS ratingEmergency
Medical City North Hills
North Richland Hills, TX
Acute careFor-profit2 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
Euless, TX8 mi$32.64/hr60,010
Fort Worth, TX9 mi$32.64/hr1,008,106

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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.

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Common questions

How much do registered dietitians make in North Richland Hills, TX?

Registered Dietitians in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area have a median pay of $32.64 per hour, about $67,890 a year. The middle half earn between $29.27 and $39.95 per hour (BLS, May 2024).

Is North Richland Hills a good place for registered dietitians once cost of living is counted?

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington ranks 224th of 251 metro areas for registered dietitian pay after adjusting for local prices, and 137th of 266 before adjusting. Overall prices run 3% above the U.S. average.

Who is hiring registered dietitians in North Richland Hills?

We list 1 open role with published pay from 1 employer in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area. Your free report adds named employers and pay near North Richland Hills.

Do I need a Texas license to work in North Richland Hills 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 North Richland Hills?

The federal per diem benchmark in North Richland Hills is $181 a night for lodging and $80 a day for meals and incidentals, about $1,827 a week (GSA, fiscal year 2026). Your actual stipend depends on the assignment and your tax home.

Does Valorem Health place registered dietitians in North Richland Hills?

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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

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

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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