Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary in Wausau, WI

The median occupational health and safety specialists in Wausau, WI earns $85,010 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,344 a month.

10th percentile: $68,250
25th percentile: $73,600
Median percentile: $85,010
75th percentile: $98,270
90th percentile: $127,420

Based on 60 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$64,129 take-home a year

Gross pay	$85,010
Federal income tax	−$9,872
Social Security + Medicare	−$6,503
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)	−$4,506
Monthly take-home	$5,344
Every two weeks	$2,467

Does it go far here?

$91,753Median pay in Wausau, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).

19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($999 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wausau, WI

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$107,550
Registered Nurses	$89,190
Accountants and Auditors	$77,680
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$73,790
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$65,230
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$64,100
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$64,040
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$58,520

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