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State comparison · 2025

Dietitians and Nutritionists salary: California vs Utah

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Dietitians and Nutritionists in California earn a median of $98,850. In Utah, $65,310. After cost-of-living, the gap is 35.2% — not 51.4%.

Nominal pay gap
+51.4%
California vs Utah
COL-adjusted gap
+35.2%
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%
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Utah

Dietitians and Nutritionists

Median
$65,310
p25
$50,110
p75
$81,610
p10
$35,860
p90
$99,770
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
98.9
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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.