State comparison · 2025
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary: New Jersey vs West Virginia
Dietitians and Nutritionists in West Virginia earn a median of $89,440. In New Jersey, $84,450. After cost-of-living, the gap is 22.3% — not 5.6%.
Nominal pay gap
-5.6%
New Jersey vs West Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
-22.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Jersey
Dietitians and Nutritionists
- Median
- $84,450
- p25
- $75,570
- p75
- $98,530
- p10
- $62,670
- p90
- $114,400
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
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.