Registered Dietitian Salary Guide: Wilkes-Barre, PA

Average Registered Dietitian Salary

$24.95/hour

The average salary for a Registered Dietitian in Wilkes-Barre, PA is $24.95 per hour. This is 266% lower than the Pennsylvania average of $91.28.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

Registered Dietitian salaries in Wilkes-Barre, PA compared to State and National Averages

$24.95/hour

Wilkes-Barre, PA

107% lower than the US average.

$91.28/hour

Pennsylvania

43% higher than the US average.

$51.62/hour

United States

How Registered Dietitian Salaries in Wilkes-Barre Compare to Other Cities

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Butler, Pennsylvania

$25/hour

This is equal to the Wilkes-Barre average

Allentown, Pennsylvania

$26/hour

This is 5% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $24.95.

Trenton, New Jersey

$38/hour

This is 35% higher than the Wilkes-Barre average of $24.95.

What cities in Pennsylvania pay the most for Registered Dietitians?

Only Reading, Pennsylvania reports pay data for Registered Dietitians, averaging $44 per hour. Reading, Pennsylvania also has the highest ceiling, with max hourly pay reaching $100. For comparison, the Wilkes-Barre, PA average for Allied Health Professionals is $25 per hour — Reading, Pennsylvania pays 77% more.

CityAverage Hourly SalaryMax Hourly Salary
Reading, Pennsylvania$44$100

Last updated on November 8, 2026. Information based on active jobs on Vivian.com and pay data from BLS and around the web.

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