Dietitians and Nutritionists
Occupation · SOC 2018 29-1031 · United States
- SOC 2018 code
- 29-1031
- Share of U.S. applications
- 0.02%
- Applications on record
- 2,334
- FY2025
- 218
- Median offered wage
- $65,000
- Certified (last three years)
- 97.9%
- Main route
- H-1B
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Applications year by year
Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Dietitians and Nutritionists (SOC 29-1031). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.
Applications by fiscal year — Dietitians and Nutritionists
Data table
| FY2008 | 33 |
| FY2009 | 58 |
| FY2010 | 224 |
| FY2011 | 160 |
| FY2012 | 155 |
| FY2013 | 112 |
| FY2014 | 122 |
| FY2015 | 121 |
| FY2016 | 121 |
| FY2017 | 120 |
| FY2018 | 107 |
| FY2019 | 105 |
| FY2020 | 91 |
| FY2021 | 95 |
| FY2022 | 113 |
| FY2023 | 98 |
| FY2024 | 154 |
| FY2025 | 218 |
| FY2026* | 127 |
| Fiscal year | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 105 | 22 |
| FY2025 | 189 | 29 |
| FY2024 | 147 | 7 |
| FY2023 | 88 | 10 |
| FY2022 | 106 | 7 |
| FY2021 | 76 | 19 |
| FY2020 | 76 | 15 |
| FY2019 | 89 | 16 |
| FY2018 | 89 | 18 |
| FY2017 | 97 | 23 |
| FY2016 | 93 | 28 |
| FY2015 | 105 | 16 |
| FY2014 | 106 | 16 |
| FY2013 | 106 | 6 |
| FY2012 | 126 | 29 |
| FY2011 | 141 | 19 |
| FY2010 | 188 | 36 |
| FY2009 | 38 | 20 |
| FY2008 | 0 | 33 |
Largest sponsoring employers
Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.
- Compass Group USA, Inc.95
- Sodexo, Inc.49
- Montefiore Medical Center31
- Nutrition Therapy Essentials Inc28
- iHealth Labs, Inc.28
- Adventist Health System/sunbelt Inc27
- Adventist Health System/Sunbelt, Inc.24
- Healthcare Services Group, Inc.23
- Nutritious Lifestyles, LLC18
- The Brooklyn Hospital Center16
- Texas Children's Hospital13
- Heartland Employment Services, LLC13
Where the jobs are
Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).
Dietitians and Nutritionists: applications by worksite state
Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| CA | 492 |
| NY | 387 |
| FL | 239 |
| TX | 230 |
| MA | 82 |
| NJ | 69 |
| IL | 66 |
| MD | 65 |
| DC | 46 |
| GA | 42 |
| MI | 41 |
| WA | 34 |
| NC | 34 |
| OH | 32 |
| CT | 32 |
| GU | 29 |
| AZ | 28 |
| VA | 28 |
| PA | 28 |
| NM | 25 |
| OK | 25 |
| OR | 24 |
| SC | 23 |
| MO | 21 |
| IN | 18 |
| CO | 14 |
| WI | 13 |
| HI | 13 |
| IA | 13 |
| NV | 11 |
| MN | 11 |
| MS | 11 |
| KY | 10 |
| WY | 9 |
| AL | 9 |
| KS | 8 |
| AK | 8 |
| NE | 8 |
| WV | 7 |
| TN | 7 |
| UT | 6 |
| ND | 6 |
| LA | 6 |
| AR | 5 |
| DE | 5 |
| RI | 5 |
| NH | 3 |
| SD | 3 |
| VT | 2 |
| MP | 1 |
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ409
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA205
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV102
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX84
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL83
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH81
- Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL80
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA67
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN61
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA46
Pay
Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.
Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)
Median $65,000; middle half $59,000 to $78,468 · median prevailing wage $60,008 (marker) · 413 applications.
- Level I189
- Level II155
- Level III51
- Level IV19
- Registered Dietitian241
- Nutritionist204
- Dietitian180
- Clinical Dietitian151
- Registered Dietician50
- Dietician42
- Clinical Dietician39
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist20
Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area
Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
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