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Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in Columbia, MO

The median dietitians and nutritionists in Columbia, MO earns $66,640 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,382 a month.

10th percentile
$50,430
25th percentile
$60,200
Median percentile
$66,640
75th percentile
$81,330
90th percentile
$96,100

Based on 70 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$52,579 take-home a year
Gross pay$66,640
Federal income tax−$5,831
Social Security + Medicare−$5,098
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$3,132
Monthly take-home$4,382
Every two weeks$2,022

Does it go far here?

$74,510Median pay in Columbia, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.4 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,070 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbia, MO

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$124,120
Medical and Health Services Managers$111,760
Software Developers$101,020
Registered Nurses$84,330
Project Management Specialists$80,870
General and Operations Managers$75,410
Accountants and Auditors$73,070
Family Medicine Physicians$69,590

All dietitians and nutritionists salaries · Take-home pay in Missouri