The annual salary statistics of dietitians and nutritionists in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of dietitians and nutritionists in Brownsville-Harlingen 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 | $31,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,430 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $70,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dietitians and nutritionists in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,040.
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 | $60,980 | 1.85% | 12.84% |
| 2021 | $59,850 | -12.56% | - |
| 2020 | $67,370 | 3.35% | - |
| 2019 | $65,110 | 0.03% | - |
| 2018 | $65,090 | 4.67% | - |
| 2017 | $62,050 | -13.13% | - |
| 2016 | $70,200 | 10.85% | - |
| 2015 | $62,580 | -0.80% | - |
| 2014 | $63,080 | 16.87% | - |
| 2013 | $52,440 | -1.35% | - |
| 2012 | $53,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,980 in Brownsville-Harlingen is in the middle of salary range for dietitians and nutritionists in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of dietitians and nutritionists in Brownsville-Harlingen is 8.5 percent (8.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington and 69.4 percent (69.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Texarkana-Texarkana.