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Registered Dietitian jobs in San Angelo, TX
Pay for registered dietitians in the San Angelo area centers on $29.07 per hour, or about $60,460 a year. The lower quarter earns under $24.29 and the upper quarter over $36.18. That ranks 243rd of 266 U.S. metro areas for registered dietitian pay, and 229th of 251 once local prices are factored in. The CMS hospital directory lists 1 hospital in San Angelo. Tell us your role and we email current openings near San Angelo.
- $29.07median pay per hour, San Angelo
- $24–$36typical range per hour
- 40registered dietitians employed in the metro area
- 92cost of living index (U.S. = 100)
Registered Dietitian pay in San Angelo, TX
The metro median is 9% below the Texas statewide median of $32.04 per hour. Nationally the median is $35.50 per hour. BLS counts about 40 dietitians and nutritionists employed in the San Angelo metro area, 0.8 per 1,000 jobs. Employment is more concentrated here than in the country as a whole (location quotient 1.53).
| Level | Per hour | Per year | Compared with U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest 10% | $15.67 | $32,590 | 56% below U.S. median |
| Lower quartile | $24.29 | $50,520 | 32% below U.S. median |
| Median | $29.07 | $60,460 | 18% below U.S. median |
| Upper quartile | $36.18 | $75,250 | 2% above U.S. median |
| Top 10% | $41.49 | $86,300 | 17% above U.S. median |
How San Angelo ranks
- 243rd of 266 U.S. metro areas by median hourly pay
- 229th of 251 after adjusting for local prices
- 15th 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 San Angelo
- Overall prices in San Angelo run 8% below the U.S. average (index 92.5, U.S. = 100).
- Housing is the biggest driver: 19% below the U.S. average (index 81.4).
- Adjusted for local prices, a $29.07 median hour buys what $31.44 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.
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Estimated weekly gross$1,047
- Per year: $52,326
- Per month: $4,360
- Texas has no state income tax on wages.
Gross pay before taxes and benefits, from BLS pay levels for the San Angelo metro area. For take-home pay use the take-home pay calculator.
Travel assignment per diem in San Angelo
| 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).
Open Registered Dietitian roles in Texas
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Hospitals in San Angelo
CMS lists 1 hospital in San Angelo, 0 of the 1 rated ones with 4 or 5 stars. Hospitals are a major employer of registered dietitians.
| Hospital | Type | Ownership | CMS rating | Emergency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Medical Center San Angelo, TX | Acute care | Nonprofit | 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abilene, TX | 82 mi | $30.59/hr | 130,501 |
| Midland, TX | 106 mi | $32.04/hr | 143,687 |
| Odessa, TX | 115 mi | $32.04/hr | 119,748 |
| Killeen, TX | 163 mi | $30.20/hr | 160,616 |
| Leander, TX | 165 mi | $32.15/hr | 87,511 |
| Cedar Park, TX | 169 mi | $32.15/hr | 78,380 |
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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 San Angelo, TX?
Registered Dietitians in the San Angelo metro area have a median pay of $29.07 per hour, about $60,460 a year. The middle half earn between $24.29 and $36.18 per hour (BLS, May 2024).
Is San Angelo a good place for registered dietitians once cost of living is counted?
San Angelo ranks 229th of 251 metro areas for registered dietitian pay after adjusting for local prices, and 243rd of 266 before adjusting. Overall prices run 8% below the U.S. average.
Where do registered dietitians work in San Angelo?
CMS lists 1 hospital in San Angelo, led by Shannon Medical Center. Ask for the free report to see current openings and pay.
Do I need a Texas license to work in San Angelo 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 San Angelo?
The federal per diem benchmark in San Angelo 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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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.
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