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Industries with Fastest Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors Salary Growth

These industries raised Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.

104
Industries with Growth
+71.2%
Highest Growth
+23.7%
Average Growth
10
Industries with Decline

Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth

Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 104 Industries with Salary Growth

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Electrical Equipment Manufacturing $73,870 $126,480 +$52,610 +71.2%
2 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4244 and 4248 only) $86,460 $142,700 +$56,240 +65.0%
3 Beverage Manufacturing $79,300 $130,620 +$51,320 +64.7%
4 Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing $66,780 $109,450 +$42,670 +63.9%
5 Temporary Help Services $80,850 $132,400 +$51,550 +63.8%
6 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing $80,040 $129,390 +$49,350 +61.7%
7 Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities $68,800 $109,760 +$40,960 +59.5%
8 Building Finishing Contractors $62,780 $100,010 +$37,230 +59.3%
9 Office Administrative Services $102,240 $160,140 +$57,900 +56.6%
10 Residential Building Construction $62,500 $94,390 +$31,890 +51.0%
11 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors $59,260 $87,910 +$28,650 +48.3%
12 Employment Services $81,550 $120,050 +$38,500 +47.2%
13 Animal Slaughtering and Processing $73,830 $106,420 +$32,590 +44.1%
14 Remediation and Other Waste Management Services $99,530 $142,020 +$42,490 +42.7%
15 Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing $86,500 $121,980 +$35,480 +41.0%
16 Building Equipment Contractors $65,570 $91,920 +$26,350 +40.2%
17 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods $86,800 $121,220 +$34,420 +39.7%
18 Food Manufacturing $76,880 $106,250 +$29,370 +38.2%
19 Warehousing and Storage $88,340 $120,290 +$31,950 +36.2%
20 Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing $85,830 $116,260 +$30,430 +35.5%
21 Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing $96,810 $130,060 +$33,250 +34.3%
22 Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing $78,610 $104,250 +$25,640 +32.6%
23 Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) $100,010 $130,480 +$30,470 +30.5%
24 Chemical Manufacturing $98,600 $127,990 +$29,390 +29.8%
25 Specialty Trade Contractors $67,130 $86,610 +$19,480 +29.0%
26 Oil and Gas Extraction $115,970 $149,360 +$33,390 +28.8%
27 Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing $81,890 $105,420 +$23,530 +28.7%
28 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction $87,660 $111,800 +$24,140 +27.5%
29 Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil $96,850 $123,450 +$26,600 +27.5%
30 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction $75,100 $95,630 +$20,530 +27.3%
31 Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing $79,620 $101,370 +$21,750 +27.3%
32 Rubber Product Manufacturing $64,580 $81,580 +$17,000 +26.3%
33 Other Food Manufacturing $80,350 $101,320 +$20,970 +26.1%
34 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing $99,620 $125,120 +$25,500 +25.6%
35 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors $77,210 $96,930 +$19,720 +25.5%
36 Machine Shops $63,740 $79,810 +$16,070 +25.2%
37 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing $100,060 $124,070 +$24,010 +24.0%
38 Facilities Support Services $72,210 $89,490 +$17,280 +23.9%
39 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $112,050 $137,990 +$25,940 +23.2%
40 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3321, 3322, 3325, 3326, and 3329 only) $73,680 $90,580 +$16,900 +22.9%
41 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $83,390 $102,490 +$19,100 +22.9%
42 Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing $79,440 $97,440 +$18,000 +22.7%
43 Nuclear Electric Power Generation $119,310 $146,250 +$26,940 +22.6%
44 Miscellaneous Manufacturing $85,730 $104,990 +$19,260 +22.5%
45 Utility System Construction $80,600 $98,520 +$17,920 +22.2%
46 Insurance Agencies and Brokerages $104,740 $127,890 +$23,150 +22.1%
47 Nonresidential Building Construction $90,190 $108,820 +$18,630 +20.7%
48 Management of Companies and Enterprises $104,910 $125,780 +$20,870 +19.9%
49 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $83,560 $100,050 +$16,490 +19.7%
50 Insurance Carriers $104,480 $124,970 +$20,490 +19.6%
51 Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers $104,480 $124,970 +$20,490 +19.6%
52 Primary Metal Manufacturing $75,730 $90,520 +$14,790 +19.5%
53 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities $104,590 $124,970 +$20,380 +19.5%
54 Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $86,320 $103,020 +$16,700 +19.3%
55 Construction of Buildings $88,860 $105,980 +$17,120 +19.3%
56 Administrative and Support Services $80,630 $96,100 +$15,470 +19.2%
57 Scientific Research and Development Services $108,890 $129,730 +$20,840 +19.1%
58 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $108,890 $129,730 +$20,840 +19.1%
59 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing $76,480 $90,920 +$14,440 +18.9%
60 Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing $99,790 $117,490 +$17,700 +17.7%
61 Converted Paper Product Manufacturing $86,660 $101,860 +$15,200 +17.5%
62 Paper Manufacturing $86,610 $101,720 +$15,110 +17.4%
63 Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills $86,550 $101,550 +$15,000 +17.3%
64 Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing $102,070 $119,030 +$16,960 +16.6%
65 Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution $107,870 $125,420 +$17,550 +16.3%
66 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) $84,000 $97,650 +$13,650 +16.2%
67 Machinery Manufacturing $85,790 $99,720 +$13,930 +16.2%
68 Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing $70,510 $81,900 +$11,390 +16.2%
69 Truck Transportation $79,670 $92,360 +$12,690 +15.9%
70 Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only) $86,200 $99,870 +$13,670 +15.9%
71 Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $90,320 $104,560 +$14,240 +15.8%
72 Plastics Product Manufacturing $82,430 $95,180 +$12,750 +15.5%
73 Support Activities for Air Transportation $90,030 $103,100 +$13,070 +14.5%
74 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation $101,320 $116,000 +$14,680 +14.5%
75 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $82,100 $93,530 +$11,430 +13.9%
76 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $93,450 $106,070 +$12,620 +13.5%
77 Pipeline Transportation $99,940 $113,380 +$13,440 +13.4%
78 Hospitals $74,300 $83,560 +$9,260 +12.5%
79 Waste Collection $75,220 $84,580 +$9,360 +12.4%
80 Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas $99,620 $111,980 +$12,360 +12.4%
81 Utilities $108,520 $121,940 +$13,420 +12.4%
82 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $74,700 $83,560 +$8,860 +11.9%
83 Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities $104,740 $116,910 +$12,170 +11.6%
84 Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors $74,710 $83,300 +$8,590 +11.5%
85 Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing $72,780 $80,970 +$8,190 +11.3%
86 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $91,680 $101,760 +$10,080 +11.0%
87 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services $97,730 $108,280 +$10,550 +10.8%
88 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing $77,600 $85,740 +$8,140 +10.5%
89 Other Specialty Trade Contractors $73,180 $80,800 +$7,620 +10.4%
90 Engineering Services $99,410 $108,920 +$9,510 +9.6%
91 Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing $79,210 $86,770 +$7,560 +9.5%
92 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $100,180 $109,740 +$9,560 +9.5%
93 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $97,110 $105,850 +$8,740 +9.0%
94 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing $92,270 $99,690 +$7,420 +8.0%
95 Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors $78,660 $83,850 +$5,190 +6.6%
96 Rail Transportation $92,090 $98,060 +$5,970 +6.5%
97 Foundries $74,010 $78,790 +$4,780 +6.5%
98 Support Activities for Mining $93,390 $97,190 +$3,800 +4.1%
99 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3323 and 3324 only) $83,400 $86,080 +$2,680 +3.2%
100 Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing $84,390 $86,390 +$2,000 +2.4%
101 Ship and Boat Building $76,310 $77,570 +$1,260 +1.7%
102 Computer Systems Design and Related Services $107,340 $107,920 +$580 +0.5%
103 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $85,280 $85,580 +$300 +0.4%
104 Educational Services $84,320 $84,430 +$110 +0.1%

10 Industries with Salary Decline

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Decrease % Decline
1 Waste Treatment and Disposal $108,580 $48,290 -$60,290 -55.5%
2 Waste Management and Remediation Services $94,260 $82,610 -$11,650 -12.4%
3 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance $89,510 $79,770 -$9,740 -10.9%
4 Repair and Maintenance $88,930 $79,770 -$9,160 -10.3%
5 Support Activities for Rail Transportation $86,730 $80,490 -$6,240 -7.2%
6 Support Activities for Transportation $87,810 $82,930 -$4,880 -5.6%
7 Natural Gas Distribution $113,400 $107,990 -$5,410 -4.8%
8 Other Building Equipment Contractors $71,770 $68,800 -$2,970 -4.1%
9 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4241, 4247, and 4249 only) $93,230 $89,390 -$3,840 -4.1%
10 Chemical Manufacturing (3255 and 3256 only) $93,090 $91,920 -$1,170 -1.3%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.

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