The salary statistics of occupational health and safety technicians in the industry sector of utilities are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare occupational health and safety technician salaries in different industries within the utilities sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $38,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $88,900 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $105,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational health and safety technicians in the industry sector of utilities. 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 $105,190. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $73,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid occupational health and safety technicians is $38,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of occupational health and safety technicians in the industry sector of utilities from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $73,280 | 5.43% | 12.43% |
| 2017 | $69,300 | 10.40% | - |
| 2016 | $62,090 | 3.53% | - |
| 2015 | $59,900 | -8.73% | - |
| 2014 | $65,130 | 3.04% | - |
| 2013 | $63,150 | -1.62% | - |
| 2012 | $64,170 | - | - |
The average salaries of occupational health and safety technicians in one industries in the utilities sector are shown below. For detailed occupational health and safety technician salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Wind Electric Power Generation | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].