Occupational Health and Safety Specialists Hourly Pay
Median hourly wage: $43.34
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $26.44 |
| 25th | $33.44 |
| Median | $43.34 |
| 75th | $53.70 |
| 90th | $64.88 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do occupational health and safety specialists make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $43.34; the mean hourly wage is $45.12.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for occupational health and safety specialists?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $26.44 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for occupational health and safety specialists?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $64.88 per hour.