The annual salary statistics of dietitians and nutritionists in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of dietitians and nutritionists in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $26,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $67,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dietitians and nutritionists in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $67,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,350.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dietitians and nutritionists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $56,620 | -4.40% | 9.40% |
| 2021 | $59,110 | 12.74% | - |
| 2020 | $51,580 | -2.37% | - |
| 2019 | $52,800 | 1.00% | - |
| 2018 | $52,270 | 1.76% | - |
| 2017 | $51,350 | 0.10% | - |
| 2016 | $51,300 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $51,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,620 in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is in the middle of salary range for dietitians and nutritionists in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of dietitians and nutritionists in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is 8.2 percent (8.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Kansas City and 26.5 percent (26.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Missouri nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Kansas City | |
| St Louis | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | |
| Springfield | |
| Joplin | |
| Columbia | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Jefferson City | |
| St Joseph | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area |