Dietitians and Nutritionists Salary in California

Ranked #1 of 51 · CA

28.1% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $98,780 ≈ $47/hr
Median annual salary $98,850
Employment 8,720

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $72,780P25 $83,270 Median $98,850P75 $110,660P90 $130,850

About 80% of dietitians and nutritionistss in California earn between $72,780 and $130,850. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$98,780
U.S. average
$77,130

The mean dietitians and nutritionists salary in California is $98,780, about 28.1% above the U.S. average ($77,130). That works out to roughly $47/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $122,910 $118,870 610
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $117,380 $111,400 1,210
Vallejo, CA $111,430 $113,070 100
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $103,760 $103,600 40
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $102,580 $104,370 550
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $102,060 $99,590 100
Salinas, CA $101,640 $99,250 60
Napa, CA $101,050 $104,480 40

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