Occupational Health and Safety Technicians Salary in York, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • York-Hanover, PA

Median annual salary $60,750 +4% vs national
Median hourly $29.21
10th percentile $48,250
90th percentile $89,980
Employed locally 60
National median $58,440

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,250
    25th
    $48,280
    50th (median)
    $60,750
    75th
    $71,830
    90th
    $89,980

    York economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $82,238 2023 • Census ACS
    Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salary vs area income 74% Median Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salary is 26% 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $73,970
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $62,640
    Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $61,600
    Reading, PA $61,010
    Lancaster, PA $60,840
    Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $60,800

    Related occupations in York, PA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $76,650
    Chemists $81,490
    Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $106,520
    Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $73,100
    Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $49,000
    Chemical Technicians $52,970

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Occupational Health and Safety Technicians in York, PA is $29.21, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $43.26 or more per hour.

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

    The median Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salary in York, PA is 4% 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 York?

    Entry-level Occupational Health and Safety Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $48,250 per year in York, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,280.