Dietetic Technicians pay range in San Antonio
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,170 a year or less, while the top 10% make $46,910 or more. The middle half of dietetic technicians in San Antonio earn between $28,820 and $37,760.
- $26K10th
- $29K25th
- $32KMedian
- $38K75th
- $47K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $36,020 | $3,002 | $17.32 |
| Median | $31,910 | $2,659 | $15.34 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $28,820 | $2,402 | $13.86 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $37,760 | $3,147 | $18.15 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Dietetic Technicians pay in San Antonio vs. Texas and the U.S.
Dietetic technicians in San Antonio earn 5% more than the Texas average ($34,340) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($40,630). At the median the gap is -15% against the U.S. median of $37,640.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | $36,020 | $31,910 | $26,170 | $46,910 | 120 |
| Texas | $34,340 | $30,280 | $23,940 | $47,800 | 1,360 |
| United States | $40,630 | $37,640 | $29,720 | $54,020 | 31,560 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Dietetic Technicians salary after taxes in San Antonio
On the average salary of $36,020, a single filer in San Antonio takes home about $31,122 a year, or $2,594 a month and $1,197 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is San Antonio a good place for dietetic technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the San Antonio area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $36,020 buys what about $38,029 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in San Antonio ($47,010). A typical home costs $280,297, or 7.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Dietetic Technicians salary in other Texas cities
San Antonio ranks 1st of 5 Texas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for dietetic technicians
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($57,970).
- San Jose, CA$57,970
- Portland, OR$57,790
- Tucson, AZ$57,640
- Albany, NY$54,710
- San Francisco, CA$53,540
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Dietetic Technicians salary in San Antonio: questions
How much do dietetic technicians make an hour in San Antonio?
$17.32 an hour on average, and $15.34 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dietetic technicians salary in San Antonio?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,170 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,820, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dietetic technicians take-home pay in San Antonio?
About $31,122 a year ($2,594 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,020. Texas has no state income tax.
Do dietetic technicians earn more in San Antonio than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($40,630).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2051; area San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (41700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.52, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.52).
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