Occupational Health and Safety Specialists Salary in Northwestern Region of Texas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $80,040 -4.6% vs national
Median hourly $38.48
10th percentile $48,150
90th percentile $127,580
Employed locally 370
National median $83,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,150
    25th
    $60,500
    50th (median)
    $80,040
    75th
    $99,050
    90th
    $127,580

    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 Northwestern Region of Texas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Chemical Technicians$78,980
    Conservation Scientists$72,380
    Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$49,320
    Food Science Technicians$48,670
    Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$52,340
    Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$45,730

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Occupational Health and Safety Specialists make per hour in Northwestern Region of Texas?

    The median hourly wage for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in Northwestern Region of Texas is $38.48, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $61.12 or more per hour.

    Is Northwestern Region of Texas above or below average for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salaries?

    The median Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary in Northwestern Region of Texas is 4.6% 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 Northwestern Region of Texas?

    Entry-level Occupational Health and Safety Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $48,150 per year in Northwestern Region of Texas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,500.