State comparison · 2025
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary: Montana vs West Virginia
Dietitians and Nutritionists in West Virginia earn a median of $89,440. In Montana, $71,580. After cost-of-living, the gap is 24.3% — not 20%.
Nominal pay gap
-20%
Montana vs West Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
-24.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Montana
Dietitians and Nutritionists
- Median
- $71,580
- p25
- $63,380
- p75
- $78,540
- p10
- $60,280
- p90
- $90,740
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
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.