Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salary
The median pay for occupational health and safety technicians in the United States is $61,560 a year. About 30,590 people hold this job.
- 10th percentile
- $46,280
- 25th percentile
- $52,470
- Median percentile
- $61,560
- 75th percentile
- $78,850
- 90th percentile
- $100,160
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
- Washington $104,910
- Rhode Island $84,640
- West Virginia $81,470
- Alaska $80,760
- New Mexico $79,490
- Minnesota $74,400
- Colorado $73,110
- New York $69,640
- Massachusetts $68,730
- Connecticut $68,310
- Wyoming $68,250
- Michigan $67,310
- New Jersey $66,930
- Illinois $65,960
- Arizona $65,480
- Ohio $65,000
- Oregon $65,000
- Maryland $64,670
- Missouri $64,490
- Wisconsin $64,440
- Maine $64,240
- Georgia $63,290
- New Hampshire $62,630
- Virginia $62,380
- Delaware $62,310
- Vermont $61,960
- Nevada $61,770
- North Carolina $61,760
- Pennsylvania $61,640
- California $61,360
- Mississippi $61,230
- Kentucky $61,120
- Idaho $60,670
- Indiana $60,150
- Kansas $59,740
- Nebraska $59,180
- Florida $59,140
- South Carolina $58,490
- Iowa $58,300
- Texas $57,980
- Louisiana $57,930
- Utah $57,340
- Oklahoma $56,470
- North Dakota $56,000
- Tennessee $55,090
- Alabama $55,010
- Arkansas $50,840
- Montana $41,420
By metro area
- Hartford, CT $102,640
- San Jose, CA $91,750
- Anchorage, AK $90,000
- Lexington, KY $87,870
- Omaha, NE $87,670
- Baton Rouge, LA $85,610
- Lynchburg, VA $85,410
- Midland, MI $83,320
- Rockford, IL $82,600
- Las Cruces, NM $81,800
- Seattle, WA $81,480
- Albuquerque, NM $80,630
- San Francisco, CA $80,390
- Providence, RI $79,820
- New York, NY $77,150
- Boston, MA $76,820
- Peoria, IL $75,900
- Madison, WI $75,880
- Pueblo, CO $75,520
- Stockton, CA $75,190
- Beaumont, TX $74,620
- Minneapolis, MN $74,400
- Washington, DC $73,560
- Fresno, CA $73,530
- Colorado Springs, CO $73,470
- Durham, NC $73,230
- Akron, OH $72,970
- Portland, OR $72,170
- Reno, NV $70,790
- Vallejo, CA $70,670
- Raleigh, NC $70,080
- Milwaukee, WI $69,980
- Modesto, CA $69,100
- Dayton, OH $68,820
- Augusta, GA $68,060
- Cincinnati, OH $67,930
- Detroit, MI $67,760
- Atlanta, GA $67,550
- Savannah, GA $67,100
- Farmington, NM $66,370
- Winston, NC $65,680
- Odessa, TX $65,480
- Denver, CO $65,430
- Tulsa, OK $65,160
- Columbus, OH $64,940
- St. Louis, MO $64,920
- Phoenix, AZ $64,870
- Davenport, IA $64,560
- Portland, ME $64,240
- Kansas City, MO $64,130
- Cleveland, OH $63,980
- Pittsburgh, PA $63,830
- Decatur, AL $63,780
- Baltimore, MD $63,610
- Provo, UT $63,520
- Allentown, PA $63,290
- Chicago, IL $62,670
- Burlington, VT $62,570
- Midland, TX $62,470
- San Diego, CA $62,460
- Toledo, OH $62,370
- Kenosha, WI $62,320
- Philadelphia, PA $62,310
- Reading, PA $62,280
- Palm Bay, FL $62,090
- Fayetteville, NC $61,760
- Charlotte, NC $61,670
- Greensboro, NC $61,610
- Elkhart, IN $61,430
- Harrisburg, PA $61,340
- Norwich, CT $61,290
- Evansville, IN $61,230
- Miami, FL $61,230
- Huntsville, AL $61,170
- Canton, OH $60,920
- Lancaster, PA $60,840
- York, PA $60,750
- Grand Rapids, MI $60,720
- Auburn, AL $60,570
- Indianapolis, IN $60,440
- Scranton, PA $60,430
- Riverside, CA $60,300
- Richmond, VA $60,260
- Houston, TX $60,200
- Montgomery, AL $60,020
- Austin, TX $60,010
- Corpus Christi, TX $59,860
- Fort Wayne, IN $59,720
- Jacksonville, FL $59,640
- Knoxville, TN $59,610
- Harrisonburg, VA $59,550
- Killeen, TX $59,350
- Albany, NY $59,320
- Los Angeles, CA $59,310
- Orlando, FL $59,300
- Bakersfield, CA $59,220
- Des Moines, IA $59,080
- Virginia Beach, VA $59,080
- Boise City, ID $58,920
- Terre Haute, IN $58,900
- Louisville/Jefferson County, KY $58,870
- Rochester, NY $58,850
- Greenville, SC $58,560
- Tyler, TX $58,390
- Amarillo, TX $58,300
- Dallas, TX $58,230
- Worcester, MA $58,220
- Wichita, KS $58,100
- Sacramento, CA $58,050
- Tampa, FL $58,010
- Lafayette, LA $57,930
- Birmingham, AL $57,870
- Buffalo, NY $57,840
- Visalia, CA $57,800
- Memphis, TN $57,740
- Lakeland, FL $57,590
- Salt Lake City, UT $57,340
- Charleston, SC $56,830
- Syracuse, NY $56,560
- San Antonio, TX $56,370