The salary statistics and trend of occupational health and safety technicians in the industry of nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare occupational health and safety technician salaries in different industries within the mining sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,180 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $67,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for occupational health and safety technicians in the industry of nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) occupational health and safety technicians is $77,960. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $57,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent occupational health and safety technicians is $31,180.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of occupational health and safety technicians in the industry of Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $57,270 | -6.90% | -6.90% |
| 2016 | $61,220 | 6.50% | - |
| 2015 | $57,240 | -11.88% | - |
| 2014 | $64,040 | 4.40% | - |
| 2012 | $61,220 | - | - |
The average salaries of occupational health and safety technicians in eight industries within the mining sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of occupational health and safety technicians in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Metal Ore Mining | |
| Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying | |
| Mining (except Oil and Gas) | |
| Coal Mining | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
| Support Activities for Mining | |
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