State comparison · 2025
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary: Alaska vs Kentucky
Dietitians and Nutritionists in Alaska earn a median of $87,980. In Kentucky, $69,520. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.5% — not 26.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+26.6%
Alaska vs Kentucky
COL-adjusted gap
+11.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Dietitians and Nutritionists
- Median
- $87,980
- p25
- $78,330
- p75
- $97,510
- p10
- $70,100
- p90
- $105,970
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
Kentucky
Dietitians and Nutritionists
- Median
- $69,520
- p25
- $50,010
- p75
- $78,880
- p10
- $31,820
- p90
- $89,710
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.2
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.