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Average Dietetic Technicians Salary in Maine

Dietetic Technicians in Maine earn a median annual salary of $42,780, which is +15.5% compared to the national median. There are 30 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Maine (state).

$42,780
Maine median annual wage
$21/hour median
+15.5%
Difference vs national median
National median is $37,040
30
Local employment
0.1 jobs per 1,000 workers
0.28
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$40,550
25th
$41,880
Median
$42,780
75th
$45,330
90th
$48,950

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Maine, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
97.0%
Exact state RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$44,080
Goods: 97.2%
Services: 135.2%
Rents: 78.9%

Comparison links

Comparable states for this occupation

StateMedian annual wageCompareEmployment
Oregon$52,800Compare70
New York$48,230Compare1,720
New Hampshire$47,440Compare50
District of Columbia$46,100Compare120
Minnesota$45,410Compare170
Washington$45,310Compare370

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Maine

OccupationMedian annual wageLQ
Nurse Anesthetists$229,9002.16
Pediatricians, General$224,2000.80
Family Medicine Physicians$220,5901.41
Dentists, General$208,8600.96
Podiatrists$161,8001.27
Airline Pilots, Copilots, And Flight Engineers$158,1900.10
Judges, Magistrate Judges, And Magistrates$156,7700.77
Database Architects$154,7900.93

Maine has salary data for 641 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Nurse Anesthetists.

Historical series

Trend for Dietetic Technicians in Maine

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Dietetic Technicians are projected to change by +2.5% from 2024 to 2034, with 4,000 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.