State comparison · 2025
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary: Louisiana vs West Virginia
Dietitians and Nutritionists in West Virginia earn a median of $89,440. In Louisiana, $70,460. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.1% — not 21.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-21.2%
Louisiana vs West Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
-20.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Louisiana
Dietitians and Nutritionists
- Median
- $70,460
- p25
- $61,940
- p75
- $80,880
- p10
- $49,230
- p90
- $91,560
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.2
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.