How much does a Dietitian, Sr. make in Des Plaines, IL? The average Dietitian, Sr. salary in Des Plaines, IL is $81,552 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $72,404 and $92,438. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Dietitian, Sr. Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Dietitian, Sr. Salary $64,076 Des Plaines,IL April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Dietitian, Sr. Salary $72,404 Des Plaines,IL April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Dietitian, Sr. Salary $81,552 Des Plaines,IL April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Dietitian, Sr. Salary $92,438 Des Plaines,IL April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Dietitian, Sr. Salary $102,349 Des Plaines,IL April 24, 2024
25% $72,404 10% $64,076 90% $102,349 75% $92,438 $81,552 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Pediatric 1.67%
Others 90.24%

Job Description for Dietitian, Sr.

Dietitian, Sr. reviews physicians diagnosis and designs and implements therapeutic nutritional care plans for patients utilizing general dietetic standards and regulations. Monitors and documents patient progress and consults with physicians as needed. Being a Dietitian, Sr. educates and provides guidance to staff, patients, and families regarding diet and food plans. Administers and advises food service operations to ensure menus comply with prescribed nutritional plans. Additionally, Dietitian, Sr. may supervise less experienced dieticians. Requires a bachelor's degree. Requires Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN). Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Dietitian, Sr. work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Dietitian, Sr. typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Job Openings for Dietitian, Sr. in Des Plaines, IL
  • Qualifications. Registered and Licensed Dietitian with a Bachelor’s degree. Master’s degree preferred. Must possess a current food service sanitation licen...
    - 8 Months Ago
  • The Dietitian provides nutritional services to patients in order to maximize the patients’ well-being and improve outcomes. Works as part of an Inter-Disci...
    - 7 Days Ago
  • The Dietitian provides nutritional services to patients in order to maximize the patients’ well-being and improve outcomes. Works as part of an Inter-Disci...
    - 3 Months Ago
  • The Dietitian provides nutritional services to patients in order to maximize the patients’ well-being and improve outcomes. Works as part of an Inter-Disci...
    - 3 Months Ago
  • Registered Dietitian (RD)- Part Time. Must have NDTR/RD credential awarded from the Commission on Dietetic Registration. DiningRD is actively seeking a par...
    - 13 Days Ago

Career Path for Dietitian, Sr.

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For Dietitian, Sr., the first career path typically progresses to Nutrition Director.

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Dietitian, Sr. salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Dietitian, Sr., the highest Dietitian, Sr. salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Dietitian, Sr. salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Dietitian, Sr. salary is in Miami, FL, where the Dietitian, Sr. salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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About Des Plaines, Illinois    Des Plaines is located at 42°2′2″N 87°53′59″W / 42.03389°N 87.89972°W / 42.03389; -87.89972 (42.033848, −87.899786). According to the 2010 census, ....More

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