Occupational Health and Safety Technicians Salary in Upper East Mississippi

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $61,300 +4.9% vs national
Median hourly $29.47
10th percentile $41,600
90th percentile $81,530
Employed locally 60
National median $58,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,600
    25th
    $48,210
    50th (median)
    $61,300
    75th
    $67,260
    90th
    $81,530

    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 Upper East Mississippi

    OccupationMedian salary
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists$81,860
    Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$52,600
    Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$73,300
    Biological Scientists, All Other$72,550
    School Psychologists$58,360
    Chemical Technicians$51,630

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Occupational Health and Safety Technicians make per hour in Upper East Mississippi?

    The median hourly wage for Occupational Health and Safety Technicians in Upper East Mississippi is $29.47, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $61.36 or more per hour.

    Is Upper East Mississippi above or below average for Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salaries?

    The median Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salary in Upper East Mississippi is 4.9% above 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 Upper East Mississippi?

    Entry-level Occupational Health and Safety Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $41,600 per year in Upper East Mississippi. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,210.