Occupational health specialist earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level occupational health specialist earnings begin at:

$48.72 per hour

$101,330 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level occupational health specialist earnings begin at:

$39.58 per hour

$82,320 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level occupational health specialist earnings begin at:

$31.91 per hour

$66,380 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level occupational health specialist earnings begin at:

$24.50 per hour

$50,950 per year

10th percentile

Starting level occupational health specialist earnings begin at:

$19.89 per hour

$41,370 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Occupational health specialist salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Rhode Island $94,240
District of Columbia $89,460
California $87,240
Alaska $84,700
Connecticut $83,030
North Dakota $82,720
Massachusetts $82,440
New Jersey $80,730
Colorado $79,630
Maryland $78,220
Minnesota $76,510
West Virginia $76,450
Wyoming $76,070
Washington $75,690
Utah $75,000
Illinois $74,759
Oregon $74,030
Tennessee $73,910
Hawaii $73,900
Nevada $73,850
New York $73,380
New Hampshire $73,080
Ohio $72,930
Idaho $72,440
Texas $72,310
New Mexico $72,020
Louisiana $71,760
Georgia $70,850
Alabama $70,670
Delaware $70,530
Pennsylvania $70,330
Iowa $70,252
Maine $69,900
Michigan $69,740
Arizona $69,380
Virginia $68,840
Mississippi $68,820
North Carolina $68,790
Missouri $67,930
South Dakota $67,330
Vermont $66,440
Montana $66,380
Florida $65,960
Nebraska $65,210
Oklahoma $65,120
Kansas $64,840
Wisconsin $64,680
Arkansas $64,090
Kentucky $63,690
Indiana $62,790
Guam $54,740
South Carolina $51,930
Puerto Rico $35,210

How do occupational health specialist salaries compare to similar careers?

Occupational health specialists earn 11% less than similar careers in Montana. On average, they make less than industrial production managers but more than boilermakers.

Career Median Salary
Industrial production manager salary $109K
Atmospheric scientist salary $90K
Power plant operator salary $85K
Logistician salary $70K
Occupational health specialist salary $66K
Climate change analyst salary $64K
Operations research analyst salary $63K
Logging worker salary $69K
Boilermaker salary $73K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)