State comparison · 2025
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary: California vs Georgia
Dietitians and Nutritionists in California earn a median of $98,850. In Georgia, $73,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 17.5% — not 35%.
Nominal pay gap
+35%
California vs Georgia
COL-adjusted gap
+17.5%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Dietitians and Nutritionists
- Median
- $98,850
- p25
- $83,270
- p75
- $110,660
- p10
- $72,780
- p90
- $130,850
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -29%
Georgia
Dietitians and Nutritionists
- Median
- $73,200
- p25
- $62,200
- p75
- $83,280
- p10
- $47,250
- p90
- $96,430
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
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.