Occupational Health and Safety Specialists and Technicians Salaries by State
Mean and median pay, wage percentiles, employment, and top-paying metro areas for occupational health and safety specialists and technicianss across the U.S. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 (data.bls.gov OEWS tool /OESServices/combo/table, all-occupation crawl by area).
National mean salary $89,260 ≈ $43/hr
National median salary $83,740
Total employment 171,200 nationwide
State-level and metro breakdowns aren’t published for this aggregate occupation group. National figures are shown above; browse a specific occupation for full state detail.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do occupational health and safety specialists and technicians make in the U.S.?
The median occupational health and safety specialists and technicians salary in the United States is $83,740 per year (mean $89,260), and about 80% earn between $51,120 and $132,170.
How much do occupational health and safety specialists and technicians make per hour?
Roughly $43 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $89,260 and 2,080 work hours per year.