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).
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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
These 18 roles pay ~$77k median with 6.3/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
PRN Registered Dietitian (RDN)
Nutritious LifestylesHopkinsville, KY
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New Vista of the BluegrassSomerset, KY
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Ironside Human ResourcesEmployer score · SilverLexington, KY
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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.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs KY | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky (this page) | $70k | — | 5.4/10 | 141 |
| Missouriborders | $84k | +$15k | 5.4/10 | 160 |
| West Virginiaborders | $84k | +$14k | 5.5/10 | 88 |
| Illinoisborders | $76k | +$6k | 5.0/10 | 249 |
| Indianaborders | $76k | +$6k | 4.9/10 | 156 |
| Virginiaborders | $75k | +$6k | 5.7/10 | 273 |
| Ohioborders | $69k | −$1k | 5.5/10 | 368 |
| Tennesseeborders | $68k | −$2k | 5.5/10 | 198 |
“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 5% 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. Among current listings, 5% with no on-call and 50% with no weekends. 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 Healthcare Services Group, Lifepoint Health, UofL Health, Dining RD, 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.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Dietitian Jobs in Kentucky
UofL Health7 open roles here · WLB 69/100Baptist Health5 open roles here · WLB 67/100
Claxton Dietetic Solutions4 open roles here · WLB 79/100
Compass Group3 open roles here · WLB 61/100
Dining RD3 open roles here · WLB 74/100
Healthcare Services Group3 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Pure Life Renal3 open roles here · WLB 75/100
Aramark2 open roles here · WLB 61/100