Location

Dietitian Jobs in Kentucky

Across 55 live Dietitian listings in Kentucky, median advertised pay is $77K (75th percentile $84K), based on the 18 that state a salary; Kentucky ranks 46th of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are UofL Health (7), Baptist Health (5), Claxton Dietetic Solutions (4).

55+ positions available

Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 21, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this

Prioritize:

55 jobs

These 18 roles pay ~$77k median with 6.3/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Salary Distribution

18 jobs · 12 employers
5
<$75k
8
$75k-80k
1
$84k
3
$85k-90k
1
$177k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

18 jobs · 12 employers
0
1-2
4
3-4
3
5-6
11
7-8
0
9-10

Higher = better work-life balance

Baptist Health logo

Registered Dietitian – Outpatient Oncology

Baptist HealthLexington, KY

Dietitian
Pay not disclosed
Yesterday
New
Southern Kentucky Rehabilitation Hospital logo

Registered Dietitian - Full-time

Southern Kentucky Rehabilitation HospitalBowling Green, KY

Dietitian
$41.00 per hour
3d ago
Innovative Renal Care logo

Registered Dietitian - (Hybrid)

Innovative Renal CareLouisville, KY

Dietitian
$60,000-$84,000
5d ago
Hybrid
St. Elizabeth Healthcare logo

Clinical Dietitian

St. Elizabeth HealthcareEdgewood, KY

Dietitian
Pay not disclosed
6d ago
UofL Health logo

Inpatient Registered Dietitian, Mary and Elizabeth Hospital, 8a-4:30p

UofL HealthLouisville, KY

Dietitian
Pay not disclosed
1w ago
Southern Kentucky Rehabilitation Hospital logo

Registered Dietitian -PRN

Southern Kentucky Rehabilitation HospitalBowling Green, KY

Dietitian
$41.00 per hour
1w ago
Claxton Dietetic Solutions logo

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Claxton Dietetic SolutionsMount Sterling, KY

Dietitian
$33-$37 per hour
1w ago
Hybrid
Baptist Health logo

Registered Dietitian

Baptist HealthElizabethtown, KY

Dietitian
Pay not disclosed
1w ago
Appalachian Regional Healthcare logo

Community Wellness Dietitian

Appalachian Regional HealthcareLexington, KY

Dietitian
Pay not disclosed
2w ago
Hybrid
Pure Life Renal logo

Registered Dietitian - Dialysis Unit (Sign-On Bonus)

Pure Life RenalLouisville, KY

Dietitian
Pay not disclosed
3w ago
Gordon Food Service logo

Dietitian, Business Solutions Specialist

Gordon Food ServiceShepherdsville, KY

Dietitian
Pay not disclosed
30+ days ago
Matthew 25 logo

Registered Dietitian

Matthew 25Henderson, KY

Dietitian
Pay not disclosed
30+ days ago
Aramark logo

Campus Dining Dietitian - Eastern Kentucky University

AramarkRichmond, KY

Dietitian
Pay not disclosed
30+ days ago
Saint Joseph Hospital - Lexington logo

Clinical Dietitian

Saint Joseph Hospital - LexingtonLexington, KY

Dietitian
$24.27-$36.1 per hour
30+ days ago
Baptist Health logo

Outpatient Dietitian PRN

Baptist HealthLexington, KY

Dietitian
Pay not disclosed
30+ days ago

Your next move, better informed

More possibilities. No subscription.

Sign in with Google or verify your email to unlock full job search, standard Market Insights, applications and your personal dashboard. Access is free.

Open my free dashboard

Job descriptions remain public. Featured employer applications need no signup; other applications require verified sign-in, never payment.

Dietitian Pay in Kentucky: Live Market and State Comparison

Live dietitian listings in Kentucky today, then Kentucky against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.

Live listings
55
Live median
$77k
75th $84k · n=18
12-mo median
$70k
Pay rank
#46 of 51
Work-life
5.4/10 · #29
12-mo postings
141

Dietitian roles in Kentucky advertise $7k below the $77k median across the 51 states we can measure, where California leads at $94k.

Dietitian median pay and work-life-balance score, Kentucky compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian pay (12 mo)vs KYWLBPostings (12 mo)
Kentucky (this page)$70k—5.4/10141
Missouriborders$84k+$15k5.4/10160
West Virginiaborders$84k+$14k5.5/1088
Illinoisborders$76k+$6k5.0/10249
Indianaborders$76k+$6k4.9/10156
Virginiaborders$75k+$6k5.7/10273
Ohioborders$69k−$1k5.5/10368
Tennesseeborders$68k−$2k5.5/10198

“borders” = shares a border with Kentucky; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 21, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.

Most openings on this page:
UofL Health (7), Baptist Health (5), Claxton Dietetic Solutions (4)
Top-rated employers hiring:
BetterHelp (gold, 96/100), Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100) (Top Employers work-life index)

A few things worth knowing

About Dietitian jobs in Kentucky.

How much do dietitians earn in Kentucky?

A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of dietitians. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.

Are there remote or hybrid dietitian jobs available?

Yes — about 25% of current dietitians listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.

Which dietitian jobs have the best work-life balance?

Every dietitian role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring dietitians in Kentucky right now?

Employers currently hiring for dietitian roles include Baptist Health, Southern Kentucky Rehabilitation Hospital, UofL Health, Pure Life Renal, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many dietitian jobs in Kentucky are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 55 dietitians positions in Kentucky listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.