Health Education Specialists salary
The median pay for health education specialists in the United States is $64,070 a year. About 65,690 people hold this job.
- 10th percentile
- $42,990
- 25th percentile
- $50,620
- Median percentile
- $64,070
- 75th percentile
- $87,130
- 90th percentile
- $118,200
Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience. BLS does not report experience, so reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only a rough guide. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.
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Highest-paying states · Highest-paying cities
By state
- Maryland $104,470
- District of Columbia $103,330
- Georgia $99,400
- Pennsylvania $80,670
- Minnesota $78,400
- Washington $77,420
- Iowa $75,750
- Oregon $75,500
- Rhode Island $75,360
- Colorado $74,150
- Wisconsin $74,040
- New Jersey $73,740
- Alaska $71,940
- New Hampshire $69,990
- Vermont $68,140
- Connecticut $66,870
- Kentucky $65,370
- Alabama $65,210
- Ohio $64,860
- South Carolina $64,720
- Virginia $64,040
- Hawaii $63,740
- California $63,610
- Arizona $63,390
- Delaware $63,300
- Kansas $62,990
- West Virginia $62,760
- Wyoming $62,750
- New York $62,560
- Oklahoma $62,440
- Arkansas $62,270
- Nevada $62,120
- Idaho $61,330
- Illinois $60,120
- Utah $59,790
- North Dakota $59,650
- Texas $59,340
- Maine $58,300
- Indiana $58,170
- North Carolina $58,080
- New Mexico $57,990
- Louisiana $57,840
- Massachusetts $57,510
- South Dakota $57,370
- Nebraska $56,800
- Michigan $56,360
- Montana $51,200
- Mississippi $51,020
- Tennessee $49,630
By metro area
- Washington, DC $124,590
- Atlanta, GA $112,450
- Trenton, NJ $102,680
- San Francisco, CA $99,260
- Eugene, OR $94,870
- Corvallis, OR $87,370
- Lancaster, PA $87,190
- Harrisburg, PA $84,070
- St. Cloud, MN $83,200
- Vallejo, CA $81,630
- Minneapolis, MN $80,990
- Rochester, MN $80,960
- Charleston, WV $80,850
- Killeen, TX $80,840
- Allentown, PA $80,820
- Denver, CO $80,060
- Madison, WI $79,910
- Merced, CA $79,830
- Seattle, WA $78,670
- Santa Cruz, CA $78,640
- Olympia, WA $78,460
- Huntsville, AL $78,400
- Auburn, AL $77,950
- Charleston, SC $77,740
- York, PA $77,610
- Hagerstown, MD $77,570
- Spokane, WA $76,920
- Augusta, GA $76,400
- Durham, NC $76,380
- Appleton, WI $76,170
- Milwaukee, WI $75,910
- San Jose, CA $75,810
- Des Moines, IA $75,750
- Portland, OR $75,500
- Pittsburgh, PA $75,480
- Houston, TX $75,350
- Philadelphia, PA $75,220
- Reading, PA $74,640
- Reno, NV $74,590
- Colorado Springs, CO $73,990
- Greeley, CO $73,840
- Fayetteville, AR $73,540
- Hartford, CT $72,720
- Cleveland, OH $72,620
- Anchorage, AK $72,400
- Macon, GA $72,070
- Green Bay, WI $72,030
- Springfield, IL $71,990
- Scranton, PA $71,860
- Montgomery, AL $71,790
- Austin, TX $71,340
- Manchester, NH $70,750
- Bend, OR $70,660
- Bridgeport, CT $70,570
- Cincinnati, OH $70,150
- Redding, CA $69,640
- Albany, NY $69,060
- Boise City, ID $68,540
- Akron, OH $68,350
- Burlington, VT $68,310
- Richmond, VA $68,250
- Kiryas Joel, NY $68,170
- Dayton, OH $68,160
- Louisville/Jefferson County, KY $67,720
- Greenville, SC $67,710
- Providence, RI $67,630
- Erie, PA $67,600
- Atlantic City, NJ $66,750
- Columbus, OH $66,370
- Duluth, MN $65,820
- New Haven, CT $65,650
- Birmingham, AL $65,540
- Santa Rosa, CA $65,230
- Gainesville, GA $65,100
- Oklahoma City, OK $65,000
- Santa Maria, CA $65,000
- Phoenix, AZ $64,980
- Baltimore, MD $64,900
- Eau Claire, WI $64,350
- Knoxville, TN $64,320
- Salem, OR $64,270
- New York, NY $64,110
- Dallas, TX $64,050
- Huntington, WV $63,890
- Tulsa, OK $63,820
- Urban Honolulu, HI $63,740
- Warner Robins, GA $63,690
- Las Vegas, NV $63,660
- Albuquerque, NM $63,610
- Omaha, NE $63,600
- Morgantown, WV $63,500
- La Crosse, WI $63,220
- Kansas City, MO $62,990
- Columbia, SC $62,960
- Savannah, GA $62,950
- Salinas, CA $62,760
- Sacramento, CA $62,510
- San Diego, CA $62,500
- Stockton, CA $62,390
- Los Angeles, CA $62,380
- Topeka, KS $62,340
- Boston, MA $62,260
- Elkhart, IN $62,240
- Visalia, CA $62,090
- Provo, UT $61,940
- Tampa, FL $61,790
- Flint, MI $61,740
- Harrisonburg, VA $61,680
- Modesto, CA $61,670
- San Luis Obispo, CA $61,660
- Fort Wayne, IN $61,460
- Oxnard, CA $61,390
- Riverside, CA $61,190
- New Orleans, LA $60,980
- Rapid City, SD $60,770
- Slidell, LA $60,600
- Ithaca, NY $60,420
- Toledo, OH $60,320
- Waco, TX $60,320
- Gulfport, MS $60,310