Occupational Health and Safety Specialists Salary in Western Wisconsin

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

Median annual salary $75,050 -10.6% vs national
Median hourly $36.08
10th percentile $52,220
90th percentile $110,140
Employed locally 100
National median $83,910

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,220
    25th
    $64,340
    50th (median)
    $75,050
    75th
    $96,110
    90th
    $110,140

    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 Western Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Conservation Scientists $69,120
    School Psychologists $74,530
    Foresters $64,000
    Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $62,140
    Food Scientists and Technologists $73,990
    Food Science Technicians $48,720

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in Western Wisconsin is $36.08, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $60.33 or more per hour.

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

    The median Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary in Western Wisconsin is 10.6% 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 Western Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Occupational Health and Safety Specialists (10th percentile) earn around $52,220 per year in Western Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,340.