The annual salary statistics of dietetic technicians in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of dietetic technicians in Des Moines-West Des Moines 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 | $21,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,000 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dietetic technicians in Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,280.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dietetic technicians from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $24,600 | -1.99% | 18.70% |
| 2018 | $25,090 | 4.07% | - |
| 2017 | $24,070 | -0.17% | - |
| 2016 | $24,110 | 3.53% | - |
| 2015 | $23,260 | -0.04% | - |
| 2014 | $23,270 | 14.05% | - |
| 2012 | $20,000 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,600 in Des Moines-West Des Moines is in the middle of salary range for dietetic technicians in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of dietetic technicians in Des Moines-West Des Moines is 15.3 percent (15.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area and 14.6 percent (14.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Cedar Rapids.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines | |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dubuque | |
| Cedar Rapids |