Highest-paying states for occupational health and safety technicians
Washington leads at $104,910 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $104,910 | $70,400–$110,930 |
| Rhode Island | $84,640 | $65,840–$106,290 |
| West Virginia | $81,470 | $65,790–$90,690 |
| Alaska | $80,760 | $56,150–$108,060 |
| New Mexico | $79,490 | $60,550–$120,610 |
| Minnesota | $74,400 | $60,330–$83,840 |
| Colorado | $73,110 | $59,580–$84,300 |
| New York | $69,640 | $57,610–$78,680 |
| Massachusetts | $68,730 | $55,160–$89,920 |
| Connecticut | $68,310 | $61,290–$97,510 |
| Wyoming | $68,250 | $52,940–$74,140 |
| Michigan | $67,310 | $57,400–$88,020 |
| New Jersey | $66,930 | $55,600–$85,680 |
| Illinois | $65,960 | $59,240–$88,870 |
| Arizona | $65,480 | $56,760–$78,700 |
| Ohio | $65,000 | $60,870–$78,090 |
| Oregon | $65,000 | $60,460–$81,140 |
| Maryland | $64,670 | $52,680–$89,970 |
| Missouri | $64,490 | $56,560–$79,900 |
| Wisconsin | $64,440 | $57,970–$76,170 |
| Maine | $64,240 | $62,560–$76,740 |
| Georgia | $63,290 | $52,880–$80,480 |
| New Hampshire | $62,630 | $57,890–$67,990 |
| Virginia | $62,380 | $52,330–$83,260 |
| Delaware | $62,310 | $62,310–$80,750 |
| Vermont | $61,960 | $55,620–$69,740 |
| Nevada | $61,770 | $50,790–$81,230 |
| North Carolina | $61,760 | $53,060–$75,950 |
| Pennsylvania | $61,640 | $50,440–$70,940 |
| California | $61,360 | $54,920–$83,080 |
| Mississippi | $61,230 | $48,850–$77,790 |
| Kentucky | $61,120 | $54,940–$84,690 |
| Idaho | $60,670 | $53,490–$83,370 |
| Indiana | $60,150 | $52,380–$62,690 |
| Kansas | $59,740 | $48,620–$73,600 |
| Nebraska | $59,180 | $49,070–$82,410 |
| Florida | $59,140 | $51,770–$62,920 |
| South Carolina | $58,490 | $49,500–$73,650 |
| Iowa | $58,300 | $49,000–$68,580 |
| Texas | $57,980 | $49,580–$70,300 |
| Louisiana | $57,930 | $45,610–$81,480 |
| Utah | $57,340 | $49,300–$72,990 |
| Oklahoma | $56,470 | $39,470–$69,450 |
| North Dakota | $56,000 | $43,420–$67,140 |
| Tennessee | $55,090 | $50,240–$62,920 |
| Alabama | $55,010 | $49,600–$70,810 |
| Arkansas | $50,840 | $48,110–$58,650 |
| Montana | $41,420 | $37,440–$63,680 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.