Average Certified Dietary Manager Hourly Pay

The top respondents for the job title Certified Dietary Manager are from the companies Healthcare Services Group, Inc., Golden LivingCenters and Health Care Services Corp.. Reported salaries are highest at Healthcare Services Group, Inc. where the average pay is $22.50. Other companies that offer high salaries for this role include Brookdale and Health Care Services Corp., earning around $21.00 and $19.41, respectively. Medicalodges pays the lowest at around $16.14. Golden LivingCenters and Care Initiatives also pay on the lower end of the scale, paying $16.23 and $16.41, respectively.

Skills in Nutrition, Budget Management, Food Safety and Order Inventory are correlated to pay that is above average.

An entry-level Certified Dietary Manager with less than 1 year experience can expect to earn an average total compensation (includes tips, bonus, and overtime pay) of $15.80 based on 22 salaries. An early career Certified Dietary Manager with 1-4 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $16.25 based on 360 salaries. A mid-career Certified Dietary Manager with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $17.09 based on 233 salaries. An experienced Certified Dietary Manager with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of $18.92 based on 299 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of $21.

Employees with Certified Dietary Manager in their job title in San Francisco, California earn an average of 63.0% more than the national average. These job titles also find higher than average salaries in Denver, Colorado (24.3% more) and Orlando, Florida (23.1% more). The lowest salaries can be found in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (8.6% less) and St. Louis, Missouri (5.6% less).