Registered Dietitian Salary Guide: Fort Lauderdale, FL

Average Registered Dietitian Salary

$26.64/hour

The average salary for a Registered Dietitian in Fort Lauderdale, FL is $26.64 per hour. This is 255% lower than the Florida average of $94.69.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Registered Dietitian salaries in Fort Lauderdale, FL compared to State and National Averages

$26.64/hour

Fort Lauderdale, FL

99% lower than the US average.

$94.69/hour

Florida

44% higher than the US average.

$52.94/hour

United States

How Registered Dietitian Salaries in Fort Lauderdale Compare to Other Cities

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Hollywood, Florida

$27/hour

This is equal to the Fort Lauderdale average

Sunrise, Florida

$27/hour

This is equal to the Fort Lauderdale average

Deerfield Beach, Florida

$27/hour

This is equal to the Fort Lauderdale average

What cities in Florida pay the most for Registered Dietitians?

Brandon, Florida pays Registered Dietitians the most, averaging $59 per hour, followed by Hudson, Florida ($59) and Fort Myers, Florida ($49). Brandon, Florida also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Fort Lauderdale, FL average for Allied Health Professionals is $27 per hour — Brandon, Florida pays 120% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Brandon, Florida$59$100
Hudson, Florida$59$100
Fort Myers, Florida$49$54
Aventura, Florida$46$58
Tampa, Florida$39$59

Last updated on November 10, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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