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Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in Columbia, SC

The median dietitians and nutritionists in Columbia, SC earns $68,080 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,387 a month.

10th percentile
$36,170
25th percentile
$50,190
Median percentile
$68,080
75th percentile
$79,620
90th percentile
$95,020

Based on 170 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

$52,639 take-home a year
Gross pay$68,080
Federal income tax−$6,148
Social Security + Medicare−$5,208
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$4,085
Monthly take-home$4,387
Every two weeks$2,025

Does it go far here?

$72,687Median pay in Columbia, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,193 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Columbia, SC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$374,300
Computer and Information Systems Managers$141,570
Marketing Managers$136,930
Pharmacists$133,850
Sales Managers$128,650
Industrial Production Managers$128,050
Financial Managers$124,790
Software Developers$123,380

All dietitians and nutritionists salaries · Take-home pay in South Carolina