Occupational Health and Safety Specialists Salary in Central Indiana

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $72,000 -14.2% vs national
Median hourly $34.62
10th percentile $51,160
90th percentile $105,790
Employed locally 130
National median $83,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,160
    25th
    $60,800
    50th (median)
    $72,000
    75th
    $89,050
    90th
    $105,790

    Top-paying metros for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $132,230
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $125,600
    District of Columbia $115,710
    Niles, MI $113,680
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $113,120
    Lawrence, KS $109,740

    Related occupations in Central Indiana

    OccupationMedian salary
    Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $60,850
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $74,410
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $65,170
    Chemical Technicians $54,960
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $72,130
    Chemists $63,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Occupational Health and Safety Specialists make per hour in Central Indiana?

    The median hourly wage for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in Central Indiana is $34.62, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $59.44 or more per hour.

    Is Central Indiana above or below average for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salaries?

    The median Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary in Central Indiana is 14.2% below the national median of $83,910. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in Central Indiana?

    Entry-level Occupational Health and Safety Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $51,160 per year in Central Indiana. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,800.