Occupational Health and Safety Specialist Salary in Gainesville, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of occupational health and safety specialists in Gainesville, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of occupational health and safety specialists in Gainesville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in Gainesville, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$44,930
25th Percentile Wage
$48,390
50th Percentile Wage
$62,350
75th Percentile Wage
$93,050
90th Percentile Wage
$104,830

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational health and safety specialists in Gainesville, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $104,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,930.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of occupational health and safety specialists from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$62,350
0.38% 52.72%
2021
$62,110
50.97% -
2020
$30,450
3.19% -
2019
$29,480
- -

Table 2. Compare Occupational Health and Safety Specialist Salary in Gainesville with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,350, Gainesville is the lowest paying city for occupational health and safety specialists in state of Georgia, following city of Macon (median annual salary of $86,300). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of occupational health and safety specialists in Gainesville is about 27.8 percent (27.8%) lower than that of the highest paying city Macon.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Macon
$86,300
Warner Robins
$81,990
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$81,690
Athens-Clarke County
$81,070
Savannah
$80,380
Albany
$77,560
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$75,030
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$74,820
Columbus
$73,890
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$68,140
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$66,420
Dalton
$65,980
Gainesville
$62,350

See also: Top paying jobs in Gainesville, Georgia.