Occupational Health and Safety Specialists Salary in Flagstaff, AZ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Flagstaff, AZ

Median annual salary $81,270 -3.1% vs national
Median hourly $39.07
10th percentile $53,680
90th percentile $117,040
Employed locally 50
National median $83,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $53,680
    25th
    $64,960
    50th (median)
    $81,270
    75th
    $111,340
    90th
    $117,040

    Flagstaff economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,748 2023 • Census ACS
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary vs area income 117% Median Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary is 17% above the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $87,920
    Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ $80,480
    Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ $77,940
    Tucson, AZ $77,680
    Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $74,050
    Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $73,840

    Related occupations in Flagstaff, AZ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Forest and Conservation Technicians $54,310
    Anthropologists and Archeologists $59,950
    Biological Scientists, All Other $82,220
    Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $75,640
    Conservation Scientists $83,120
    Biological Technicians $49,940

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in Flagstaff, AZ is $39.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $58.87 or more per hour.

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

    The median Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary in Flagstaff, AZ is 3.1% 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 Flagstaff?

    Entry-level Occupational Health and Safety Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $53,680 per year in Flagstaff, AZ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,960.