Dietitians and Nutritionists pay range in Vallejo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $148,190 or more. The middle half of dietitians and nutritionists in Vallejo earn between $95,500 and $129,560.
- $79K10th
- $96K25th
- $111KMedian
- $130K75th
- $148K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $113,070 | $9,422 | $54.36 |
| Median | $111,430 | $9,286 | $53.57 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $95,500 | $7,958 | $45.91 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $129,560 | $10,797 | $62.29 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Dietitians and Nutritionists pay in Vallejo vs. California and the U.S.
Dietitians and nutritionists in Vallejo earn 14% more than the California average ($98,780) and 47% more than the U.S. average ($77,130). At the median the gap is +46% against the U.S. median of $76,400.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vallejo | $113,070 | $111,430 | $78,970 | $148,190 | 100 |
| California | $98,780 | $98,850 | $72,780 | $130,850 | 8,720 |
| United States | $77,130 | $76,400 | $49,090 | $103,720 | 77,570 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary after taxes in Vallejo
On the average salary of $113,070, a single filer in Vallejo takes home about $81,951 a year, or $6,829 a month and $3,152 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Vallejo a good place for dietitians and nutritionists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Vallejo area are 8% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 108.5), so the average $113,070 buys what about $104,232 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Vallejo ($58,620). A typical home costs $576,614, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in other California cities
Vallejo ranks 2nd of 21 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($118,870).
- San Jose$118,870
- Vallejo$113,070
- San Francisco$111,400
- Napa$104,480
- Sacramento$104,370
- Santa Cruz$103,600
- Santa Rosa$101,400
- Santa Maria$99,590
- Salinas$99,250
- Modesto$98,540
Highest-paying cities for dietitians and nutritionists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($118,870).
- San Jose, CA$118,870
- Vallejo, CA$113,070
- San Francisco, CA$111,400
- Napa, CA$104,480
- Sacramento, CA$104,370
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Dietitians and Nutritionists salary in Vallejo: questions
How much do dietitians and nutritionists make an hour in Vallejo?
$54.36 an hour on average, and $53.57 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level dietitians and nutritionists salary in Vallejo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $78,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $95,500, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the dietitians and nutritionists take-home pay in Vallejo?
About $81,951 a year ($6,829 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $113,070. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do dietitians and nutritionists earn more in Vallejo than elsewhere?
The average here is 47% more than the U.S. average for this job ($77,130).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1031; area Vallejo, CA (46700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.34, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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