Occupational Health and Safety Specialists Salary in Lawton, OK

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lawton, OK

Median annual salary $79,790 -4.9% vs national

Median hourly $38.36

10th percentile $40,610

90th percentile $104,330

Employed locally 30

National median $83,910

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Occupational Health and Safety Specialists

Lawton, OK

Salary percentile breakdown

10th

$40,610

25th

$60,980

50th (median)

$79,790

75th

$89,460

90th

$104,330

Lawton economic context

Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS

Median household income $59,060 2023 • Census ACS

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary vs area income 135% Median Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary is 35% above the area median household income

Top-paying metros for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists

Metro area	Median 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 area	Median salary
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA	$92,860
Tulsa, OK	$86,740
Oklahoma City, OK	$85,970
Oklahoma	$82,030
Kokomo, IN	$80,360
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$78,550

Occupation	Median salary
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$115,090

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly wage for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in Lawton, OK is $38.36, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $47.74 or more per hour.

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

The median Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary in Lawton, OK is 4.9% 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 Lawton?

Entry-level Occupational Health and Safety Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $40,610 per year in Lawton, OK. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,980.