Registered Dietitian Salary Guide: Chattanooga, TN

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Average Registered Dietitian Salary

$24.62/hour

The average salary for a Registered Dietitian in Chattanooga, TN is $24.62 per hour. This is 96% lower than the Tennessee average of $48.29.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Registered Dietitian salaries in Chattanooga, TN compared to State and National Averages

$24.62/hour

Chattanooga, TN

103% lower than the US average.

$48.29/hour

Tennessee

4% lower than the US average.

$50.02/hour

United States

How Registered Dietitian Salaries in Chattanooga Compare to Other Cities

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Louisville, Kentucky

$26/hour

This is 5% higher than the Chattanooga average of $24.62.

Cincinnati, Ohio

$29/hour

This is 16% higher than the Chattanooga average of $24.62.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

$25/hour

This is 1% higher than the Chattanooga average of $24.62.

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Registered Dietitians?

Only Gallatin, Tennessee reports pay data for Registered Dietitians, averaging $27 per hour. Gallatin, Tennessee also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Chattanooga, TN average for Allied Health Professionals is $25 per hour — Gallatin, Tennessee pays 9% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Gallatin, Tennessee	$27	$100

What are the highest paying Agencies for Registered Dietitian jobs in Chattanooga?

Only Perm Staff Jobs reports pay data for Registered Dietitians, averaging $54 per hour. For comparison, the Chattanooga, TN average for Allied Health Professionals is $25 per hour — Perm Staff Jobs pays 119% more.

	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Perm Staff Jobs	$54	$54

Last updated on November 7, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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