State comparison · 2025
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary: California vs Wisconsin
Dietitians and Nutritionists in California earn a median of $98,850. In Wisconsin, $74,930. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.1% — not 31.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+31.9%
California vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
+12.1%
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%
Wisconsin
Dietitians and Nutritionists
- Median
- $74,930
- p25
- $65,580
- p75
- $82,170
- p10
- $58,040
- p90
- $91,520
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.1
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.