The annual salary statistics of dietitians and nutritionists in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of dietitians and nutritionists in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 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 | $42,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,040 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $74,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dietitians and nutritionists in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,580.
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 | $65,040 | 7.58% | 20.69% |
| 2021 | $60,110 | 15.52% | - |
| 2020 | $50,780 | -5.49% | - |
| 2019 | $53,570 | -5.49% | - |
| 2018 | $56,510 | 7.17% | - |
| 2017 | $52,460 | -2.10% | - |
| 2016 | $53,560 | 5.28% | - |
| 2015 | $50,730 | -0.97% | - |
| 2014 | $51,220 | 2.77% | - |
| 2013 | $49,800 | -3.57% | - |
| 2012 | $51,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $65,040, Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is the highest paying city for dietitians and nutritionists in state of Virginia, followed by Richmond (median annual salary $64,180). In comparison, the median annual salary of dietitians and nutritionists in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 1.3 percent (1.3%) higher than that in Richmond.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Richmond | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | |
| Roanoke | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Charlottesville | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol |