Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) Career

*A job as a Certified Dietary Manager (CDM) falls under the broader career category of Dietetic Technicians. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Dietetic Technicians : Assist in the provision of food service and nutritional programs, under the supervision of a dietitian. May plan and produce meals based on established guidelines, teach principles of food and nutrition, or counsel individuals.


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Dietetic Technician Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$38,440

Median Hourly Wage

$18.48*

Total Employed Nationally

24,240


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2024 wage data and 2023-2033 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2023-2033). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.