Occupational Health and Safety Technicians Salary in Eastern Ohio

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $56,270 -3.7% vs national
Median hourly $27.05
10th percentile $42,570
90th percentile $76,260
Employed locally 40
National median $58,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $42,570
    25th
    $44,520
    50th (median)
    $56,270
    75th
    $72,130
    90th
    $76,260

    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 Eastern Ohio

    OccupationMedian salary
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $81,240
    Chemical Technicians $56,460
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $88,280
    Chemists $77,760
    Conservation Scientists $60,780
    Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health $44,400

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Occupational Health and Safety Technicians in Eastern Ohio is $27.05, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.82 or more per hour.

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

    The median Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salary in Eastern Ohio is 3.7% 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 Eastern Ohio?

    Entry-level Occupational Health and Safety Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $42,570 per year in Eastern Ohio. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,520.