Highest-paying cities for occupational health and safety specialists
San Jose, CA leads at $128,980 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $128,980 | $106,220–$161,750 |
| San Francisco, CA | $126,860 | $87,300–$161,960 |
| Kennewick, WA | $125,970 | $98,690–$146,810 |
| Niles, MI | $113,680 | $91,800–$126,880 |
| Lawrence, KS | $109,740 | $77,080–$123,440 |
| Napa, CA | $109,560 | $82,400–$129,140 |
| Vallejo, CA | $109,550 | $85,410–$136,000 |
| Seattle, WA | $109,500 | $91,160–$130,600 |
| Pueblo, CO | $109,390 | $85,990–$127,210 |
| Washington, DC | $109,170 | $85,640–$131,810 |
| Manchester, NH | $109,130 | $79,490–$128,570 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $107,910 | $87,230–$130,160 |
| Oxnard, CA | $107,220 | $86,200–$143,330 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $106,430 | $89,370–$126,820 |
| Boston, MA | $105,960 | $85,920–$130,500 |
| Rochester, MN | $105,090 | $84,910–$133,880 |
| Sacramento, CA | $104,770 | $79,980–$131,600 |
| Lafayette, LA | $104,470 | $76,620–$129,540 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $104,000 | $75,020–$124,950 |
| Bremerton, WA | $103,810 | $87,660–$119,520 |
| New Haven, CT | $103,780 | $83,170–$117,950 |
| Greeley, CO | $103,740 | $77,000–$129,990 |
| Boulder, CO | $103,720 | $85,840–$127,650 |
| Anchorage, AK | $103,330 | $81,910–$125,590 |
| Bellingham, WA | $103,260 | $91,970–$133,080 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $102,610 | $74,740–$123,630 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $102,270 | $81,170–$133,150 |
| Denver, CO | $102,120 | $81,220–$130,730 |
| Bay City, MI | $102,060 | $77,670–$109,750 |
| Chicago, IL | $101,630 | $79,860–$121,880 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $101,560 | $76,340–$132,030 |
| San Diego, CA | $101,230 | $83,410–$123,400 |
| La Crosse, WI | $101,060 | $72,460–$108,430 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $101,060 | $78,460–$129,890 |
| Portland, ME | $100,730 | $79,980–$115,560 |
| Fairbanks, AK | $100,230 | $79,140–$122,220 |
| Trenton, NJ | $100,000 | $79,380–$110,990 |
| Salinas, CA | $99,770 | $77,900–$122,010 |
| Bismarck, ND | $99,520 | $85,440–$121,010 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $99,170 | $82,120–$119,600 |
| Reno, NV | $99,160 | $79,080–$107,110 |
| Worcester, MA | $99,150 | $78,940–$125,160 |
| Columbus, OH | $98,920 | $80,470–$121,270 |
| Durham, NC | $98,490 | $80,140–$118,240 |
| Sumter, SC | $98,490 | $71,800–$112,270 |
| Eugene, OR | $98,450 | $76,900–$109,790 |
| Wheeling, WV | $98,440 | $67,590–$119,100 |
| Providence, RI | $98,320 | $80,860–$120,430 |
| Crestview, FL | $97,470 | $81,330–$109,300 |
| Portland, OR | $97,410 | $76,160–$117,760 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.