The annual salary statistics of dietitians and nutritionists in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of dietitians and nutritionists in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara 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 | $78,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $81,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $97,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $104,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $128,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dietitians and nutritionists in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $128,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $97,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $78,220.
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 | $97,760 | 0.12% | 21.84% |
| 2021 | $97,640 | 6.33% | - |
| 2020 | $91,460 | 5.75% | - |
| 2019 | $86,200 | 2.71% | - |
| 2018 | $83,860 | 2.24% | - |
| 2017 | $81,980 | 2.32% | - |
| 2016 | $80,080 | 4.01% | - |
| 2015 | $76,870 | 5.05% | - |
| 2014 | $72,990 | -0.05% | - |
| 2013 | $73,030 | -4.63% | - |
| 2012 | $76,410 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $97,760 in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is in the middle of salary range for dietitians and nutritionists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of dietitians and nutritionists in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is 4.8 percent (4.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Vallejo-Fairfield and 66.8 percent (66.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hanford-Corcoran.