Registered Dietitian Salary Guide: Smyrna, TN

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Average Registered Dietitian Salary

$26.77/hour

The average salary for a Registered Dietitian in Smyrna, TN is $26.77 per hour. This is 143% lower than the Tennessee average of $65.03.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

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

$26.77/hour

Smyrna, TN

101% lower than the US average.

$65.03/hour

Tennessee

17% higher than the US average.

$53.69/hour

United States

How Registered Dietitian Salaries in Smyrna Compare to Other Cities

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Chattanooga, Tennessee

$25/hour

This is 9% lower than the Smyrna average of $26.77.

Cleveland, Tennessee

$23/hour

This is 19% lower than the Smyrna average of $26.77.

Louisville, Kentucky

$26/hour

This is 4% lower than the Smyrna average of $26.77.

What cities in Tennessee pay the most for Registered Dietitians?

Nashville, Tennessee pays Registered Dietitians the most, averaging $43 per hour, followed by Franklin, Tennessee ($38) and Germantown, Tennessee ($27). Germantown, Tennessee has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Smyrna, TN average for Allied Health Professionals is $27 per hour — Nashville, Tennessee pays 61% more.

City	Average Hourly Salary	Max Hourly Salary
Nashville, Tennessee	$43	$69
Franklin, Tennessee	$38	$43
Germantown, Tennessee	$27	$100
Bartlett, Tennessee	$27	$100
Gallatin, Tennessee	$27	$100

Last updated on November 9, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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