Nutrition Schools
In Petersburg, Virginia
In Petersburg, there is only one nutrition school where nutrition faculty can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in nutrition in the city of Petersburg, which encompasses nutrition training at the nutrition certificate level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Petersburg Vs. Virginia Nutrition Employment
| Petersburg | 260 |
| Virginia | 1,560 |
Exactly 260 of Virginia's 1,560 nutrition professionals work in Petersburg. There has been a 26% decline in the number of nutrition professionals in Petersburg between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of nutrition professionals in Petersburg has decreased, overall employment in Petersburg has increased.
Petersburg Vs. Virginia Nutrition employment growth
| 1,740 | 1,950 | 1,940 | 1,850 | 1,560 |
| 350 | 340 | 240 | 230 | 260 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Virginia
- Dark Yellow: Petersburg
Nutrition VS. All professions salaries in Petersburg
| $34,865 | $37,220 | $40,590 | $42,900 | $42,215 |
| $39,450 | $40,760 | $42,550 | $43,740 | $44,540 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Nutrition in Petersburg
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Petersburg
Salaries for nutrition professionals in Petersburg have increased. In 2010 nutrition professionals in Petersburg reportedly earned an average salary of $42,215 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, nutrition professionals in Petersburg made an average salary of $34,865 per year. This growth is faster than the salary trend for all careers in Petersburg.
Salary percentiles for Nutrition professionals in Petersburg
10th percentile |
$29,715 |
25th percentile |
$35,670 |
50th percentile |
$41,880 |
75th percentile |
$50,005 |
90th percentile |
$55,270 |
Nutrition professionals in Petersburg earn a median salary of $41,880 per year. The 10% of nutrition professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $29,715 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $55,270 per year.
Average Salaries for Nutrition professionals and related professions in Petersburg
Nutrition |
$42,215 |
Nursing |
$59,842 |
On average nutrition professionals in Petersburg earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Petersburg.
Educational Trends
Nutrition schools in Petersburg
Many of Petersburg's nutrition professionals are graduates of the only accredited nutrition school in the city.
Nutrition Programs Offered In Petersburg
| No data at this time. |
There is one degree and certificate program in nutrition offered by Petersburg's nutrition school.
Student Completed Nutrition Degrees In Petersburg
| No data at this time. |