Occupational Health and Safety Technicians Salary in Bloomington, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bloomington, IN

Median annual salary $53,160 -9% vs national
Median hourly $25.56
10th percentile $50,000
90th percentile $59,560
Employed locally 30
National median $58,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $50,000
    25th
    $50,020
    50th (median)
    $53,160
    75th
    $53,180
    90th
    $59,560

    Bloomington economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,949 2023 • Census ACS
    Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salary vs area income 84% Median Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salary is 16% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $90,210
    Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $89,770
    Washington $80,270
    South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $75,670
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $73,970
    Minnesota $73,970

    Related occupations in Bloomington, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Chemists $76,560
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $81,330
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists $103,360
    Chemical Technicians $49,370
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $90,690
    Psychologists, All Other $131,890

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Occupational Health and Safety Technicians in Bloomington, IN is $25.56, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.64 or more per hour.

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

    The median Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salary in Bloomington, IN is 9% 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 Bloomington?

    Entry-level Occupational Health and Safety Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $50,000 per year in Bloomington, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,020.