State comparison · 2025
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary: Alabama vs West Virginia
Dietitians and Nutritionists in West Virginia earn a median of $89,440. In Alabama, $66,190. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.4% — not 26%.
Nominal pay gap
-26%
Alabama vs West Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
-25.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alabama
Dietitians and Nutritionists
- Median
- $66,190
- p25
- $60,940
- p75
- $77,700
- p10
- $50,970
- p90
- $87,450
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.8
West Virginia
Dietitians and Nutritionists
- Median
- $89,440
- p25
- $71,270
- p75
- $92,390
- p10
- $55,350
- p90
- $103,130
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.5
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.