Occupational Health and Safety Specialists Salary in Northeastern Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $78,400 -6.6% vs national
Median hourly $37.69
10th percentile $51,510
90th percentile $123,120
Employed locally 110
National median $83,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,510
    25th
    $61,300
    50th (median)
    $78,400
    75th
    $99,780
    90th
    $123,120

    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

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Foresters $64,960
    Conservation Scientists $74,250
    Forest and Conservation Technicians $52,620
    Chemists $72,020
    Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists $64,290
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $66,330

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in Northeastern Wisconsin is $37.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $61.55 or more per hour.

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

    The median Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary in Northeastern Wisconsin is 6.6% 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 Northeastern Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Occupational Health and Safety Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $51,510 per year in Northeastern Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $61,300.