The annual salary statistics of dietitians and nutritionists in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage information of dietitians and nutritionists in Gulfport-Biloxi 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 | $29,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dietitians and nutritionists in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,490.
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 | $53,050 | 5.33% | -8.97% |
| 2021 | $50,220 | -11.91% | - |
| 2020 | $56,200 | -2.63% | - |
| 2019 | $57,680 | 0.83% | - |
| 2018 | $57,200 | -1.33% | - |
| 2017 | $57,960 | -5.49% | - |
| 2016 | $61,140 | 1.93% | - |
| 2015 | $59,960 | -9.61% | - |
| 2014 | $65,720 | 6.85% | - |
| 2013 | $61,220 | 5.57% | - |
| 2012 | $57,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,050 in Gulfport-Biloxi is in the middle of salary range for dietitians and nutritionists in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of dietitians and nutritionists in Gulfport-Biloxi is 7.6 percent (7.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Hattiesburg and 31.9 percent (31.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hattiesburg | |
| Jackson | |
| Gulfport-Biloxi | |
| Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |