State comparison · 2025
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary: New Mexico vs West Virginia
Dietitians and Nutritionists in West Virginia earn a median of $89,440. In New Mexico, $74,730. After cost-of-living, the gap is 18.9% — not 16.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-16.4%
New Mexico vs West Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
-18.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
New Mexico
Dietitians and Nutritionists
- Median
- $74,730
- p25
- $62,320
- p75
- $78,320
- p10
- $56,260
- p90
- $91,660
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 92.2
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.