Occupational Health and Safety Technicians Salary in Miami, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL

Median annual salary $56,880 -2.7% vs national
Median hourly $27.35
10th percentile $39,480
90th percentile $70,090
Employed locally 130
National median $58,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,480
    25th
    $51,400
    50th (median)
    $56,880
    75th
    $64,690
    90th
    $70,090

    Miami economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $73,481 2023 • Census ACS
    Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salary vs area income 77% Median Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salary is 23% 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
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $61,600
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $60,420
    Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $56,450
    Florida $56,360
    Jacksonville, FL $56,330
    Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $51,660

    Related occupations in Miami, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$77,140
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$104,660
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$79,110
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$65,310
    Biological Technicians$49,650
    Biological Scientists, All Other$77,270

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Occupational Health and Safety Technicians in Miami, FL is $27.35, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $46.61 or more per hour.

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

    The median Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salary in Miami, FL is 2.7% 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 Miami?

    Entry-level Occupational Health and Safety Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $39,480 per year in Miami, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,400.