Occupational Health and Safety Specialists Salary in Kentucky

Ranked #41 of 51 · KY

6.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $87,530 ≈ $42/hr
Median annual salary $83,730
Employment 2,480

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $49,040P25 $68,150 Median $83,730P75 $106,420P90 $129,120

About 80% of occupational health and safety specialistss in Kentucky earn between $49,040 and $129,120. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Kentucky
$87,530
U.S. average
$93,860

The mean occupational health and safety specialists salary in Kentucky is $87,530, about 6.7% below the U.S. average ($93,860). That works out to roughly $42/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Kentucky

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Paducah, KY-IL $91,740 $95,580 80
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $89,100 $84,630 130
Elizabethtown, KY $88,610 $87,030 70
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $88,270 $92,290 700
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $85,610 $84,840 260
Bowling Green, KY $84,730 $88,120 80
Owensboro, KY $82,880 $84,980 40
Lexington-Fayette, KY $79,950 $87,190 270

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