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Where Occupational Health and Safety Technicians Pays Above the National Average

$58,440
National Median Salary
31
States Pay Above Average
117
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Occupational Health and Safety Technicians Earns a Premium

These 31 states pay Occupational Health and Safety Technicianss above the national median of $58,440.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Washington $80,270 +37.4% 600
2 Rhode Island $79,530 +36.1% 60
3 Alaska $76,290 +30.5% 190
4 New Mexico $75,920 +29.9% 410
5 Minnesota $73,970 +26.6% 330
6 Oregon $68,640 +17.5% 190
7 Colorado $66,560 +13.9% 470
8 Illinois $66,000 +12.9% 1,910
9 New Jersey $65,340 +11.8% 440
10 Massachusetts $65,010 +11.2% 390
11 Idaho $64,950 +11.1% 140
12 Wyoming $64,650 +10.6% 60
13 Michigan $64,220 +9.9% 430
14 Wisconsin $63,790 +9.2% 900
15 Nebraska $63,720 +9.0% 180
16 Utah $63,510 +8.7% 220
17 Nevada $62,910 +7.6% 340
18 Arizona $62,620 +7.2% 390
19 New York $62,290 +6.6% 1,450
20 Connecticut $61,790 +5.7% 180
21 Maryland $61,170 +4.7% 200
22 District of Columbia $61,030 +4.4% 30
23 Maine $60,670 +3.8% 130
24 Kentucky $60,410 +3.4% 430
25 Ohio $60,390 +3.3% 1,140
26 Missouri $60,090 +2.8% 320
27 Pennsylvania $60,050 +2.8% 870
28 Montana $59,940 +2.6% 40
29 Delaware $59,770 +2.3% 230
30 Virginia $59,340 +1.5% 810
31 New Hampshire $59,330 +1.5% 70

Industries Where Occupational Health and Safety Technicians Earns a Premium

These 117 industries pay Occupational Health and Safety Technicianss above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $124,050 +112.3% 160
2 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $124,050 +112.3% 160
3 Pipeline Transportation $100,360 +71.7% 60
4 Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas $100,320 +71.7% 60
5 Engineering Services $99,890 +70.9% 480
6 Nuclear Electric Power Generation $98,880 +69.2% 60
7 Direct Insurance (except Life, Health, and Medical) Carriers $97,010 +66.0% 30
8 Utilities $96,780 +65.6% 300
9 Natural Gas Distribution $96,780 +65.6% 110
10 Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution $96,130 +64.5% 190
11 Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing $95,340 +63.1% 160
12 Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) $94,340 +61.4% 770
13 Scientific Research and Development Services $87,050 +49.0% 430
14 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $87,050 +49.0% 430
15 Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation $82,270 +40.8% 40
16 Chemical Manufacturing $82,220 +40.7% 1,210
17 Coal Mining $80,050 +37.0% 90
18 Mining (except Oil and Gas) $79,980 +36.9% 240
19 Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing $79,600 +36.2% 40
20 Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing $79,070 +35.3% 50
21 Metal Ore Mining $78,650 +34.6% 130
22 Nonresidential Building Construction $76,640 +31.1% 660
23 Construction of Buildings $76,600 +31.1% 730
24 Residential Building Construction $76,600 +31.1% 80
25 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors $76,330 +30.6% 370
26 Plastics Product Manufacturing $76,140 +30.3% 280
27 Outpatient Care Centers $75,750 +29.6% 230
28 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4241, 4247, and 4249 only) $75,450 +29.1% 130
29 Motor Vehicle Manufacturing $75,280 +28.8% 70
30 Facilities Support Services $74,960 +28.3% 170
31 Building Equipment Contractors $74,710 +27.8% 560
32 Telecommunications $74,690 +27.8% 50
33 Telecommunications $74,690 +27.8% 50
34 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing $74,390 +27.3% 240
35 Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing $74,390 +27.3% 170
36 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing $73,650 +26.0% 330
37 Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing $73,520 +25.8% 70
38 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction $73,480 +25.7% 320
39 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4242 and 4246 only) $72,800 +24.6% 80
40 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing $71,740 +22.8% 60
41 Real Estate $71,720 +22.7% 50
42 Real Estate $71,720 +22.7% 50
43 Specialty Trade Contractors $71,370 +22.1% 1,010
44 Other Specialty Trade Contractors $71,370 +22.1% 110
45 Beverage Manufacturing $70,990 +21.5% 50
46 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $70,130 +20.0% 80
47 Other Building Equipment Contractors $69,970 +19.7% 70
48 Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing $68,900 +17.9% 50
49 Utility System Construction $68,390 +17.0% 630
50 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction $68,090 +16.5% 830
51 Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing $68,070 +16.5% 40
52 Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance $68,000 +16.4% 60
53 Converted Paper Product Manufacturing $67,380 +15.3% 120
54 Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing $67,020 +14.7% 110
55 Services to Buildings and Dwellings $66,850 +14.4% 60
56 Paper Manufacturing $66,820 +14.3% 240
57 Support Activities for Mining $66,560 +13.9% 300
58 Support Activities for Mining $66,560 +13.9% 300
59 Grain and Oilseed Milling $66,370 +13.6% 70
60 Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services $65,980 +12.9% 730
61 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods $65,970 +12.9% 330
62 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $65,750 +12.5% 170
63 Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors $64,860 +11.0% 80
64 Management of Companies and Enterprises $64,780 +10.8% 920
65 Management of Companies and Enterprises $64,780 +10.8% 920
66 Educational Services $64,770 +10.8% 120
67 Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $64,750 +10.8% 1,570
68 Oil and Gas Extraction $64,680 +10.7% 200
69 Oil and Gas Extraction $64,680 +10.7% 200
70 Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $64,530 +10.4% 40
71 Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing $64,410 +10.2% 40
72 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors $64,390 +10.2% 120
73 Machinery Manufacturing $64,280 +10.0% 350
74 Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) $63,850 +9.3% 130
75 Elementary and Secondary Schools $63,690 +9.0% 90
76 Elementary and Secondary Schools $63,690 +9.0% 80
77 Waste Management and Remediation Services $63,380 +8.5% 180
78 Waste Treatment and Disposal $63,380 +8.5% 70
79 Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing $63,310 +8.3% 270
80 Educational Services $63,300 +8.3% 200
81 Machinery Manufacturing (3331, 3332, 3334, and 3339 only) $63,000 +7.8% 280
82 Dairy Product Manufacturing $62,900 +7.6% 70
83 Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing $62,890 +7.6% 180
84 Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $62,800 +7.5% 2,340
85 Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing $62,740 +7.4% 80
86 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $62,630 +7.2% 650
87 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $62,420 +6.8% 140
88 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $62,420 +6.8% 140
89 Hospitals $62,400 +6.8% 100
90 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $62,400 +6.8% 100
91 Educational Services $62,160 +6.4% 880
92 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $62,160 +6.4% 710
93 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $62,040 +6.2% 590
94 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $62,010 +6.1% 720
95 Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors $62,000 +6.1% 270
96 Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction $61,990 +6.1% 120
97 Remediation and Other Waste Management Services $61,990 +6.1% 110
98 Building Finishing Contractors $61,890 +5.9% 70
99 Painting and Wall Covering Contractors $61,890 +5.9% 40
100 Hospitals $61,740 +5.6% 650
101 Ambulatory Health Care Services $61,620 +5.4% 470
102 Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing $61,410 +5.1% 50
103 Textile Mills $61,130 +4.6% 80
104 Hospitals $61,030 +4.4% 800
105 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4244 and 4248 only) $60,410 +3.4% 110
106 Repair and Maintenance $60,190 +3.0% 100
107 Educational Services $60,100 +2.8% 550
108 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $60,100 +2.8% 540
109 Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills $60,050 +2.8% 120
110 State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $59,960 +2.6% 650
111 Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing $59,660 +2.1% 110
112 Ship and Boat Building $59,540 +1.9% 160
113 Wood Product Manufacturing $58,800 +0.6% 130
114 Other Wood Product Manufacturing $58,800 +0.6% 70
115 Office Administrative Services $58,680 +0.4% 120
116 Miscellaneous Manufacturing $58,610 +0.3% 120
117 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing (3321, 3322, 3325, 3326, and 3329 only) $58,470 +0.1% 120
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