Occupational Health and Safety Technicians Salary in Alaska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Alaska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $53,350 -8.7% vs national
Median hourly $25.65
10th percentile $51,220
90th percentile $128,280
Employed locally 80
National median $58,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,220
    25th
    $53,350
    50th (median)
    $53,350
    75th
    $101,810
    90th
    $128,280

    Top-paying metros for Occupational Health and Safety Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $107,680
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $100,170
    Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $90,210
    Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $89,770
    Anchorage, AK $89,490
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $86,190

    Related occupations in Alaska

    OccupationMedian salary
    Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists$87,660
    Biological Technicians$53,410
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$90,960
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$89,980
    Forest and Conservation Technicians$53,140
    Biological Scientists, All Other$101,500

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Occupational Health and Safety Technicians make per hour in Alaska?

    The median hourly wage for Occupational Health and Safety Technicians in Alaska is $25.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $65.11 or more per hour.

    Is Alaska above or below average for Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salaries?

    The median Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salary in Alaska is 8.7% below the national median of $58,440. 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 Technicians in Alaska?

    Entry-level Occupational Health and Safety Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $51,220 per year in Alaska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,350.