Occupational Health and Safety Technician Salary in the Industry of Basic Chemical Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of occupational health and safety technicians in the industry of basic chemical manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare occupational health and safety technician salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,110
25th Percentile Wage
$44,810
50th Percentile Wage
$59,210
75th Percentile Wage
$74,300
90th Percentile Wage
$85,330

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for occupational health and safety technicians in the industry of basic chemical manufacturing. 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 $85,330. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $59,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent occupational health and safety technicians is $36,110.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of occupational health and safety technicians in the industry of Basic Chemical Manufacturing from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$59,210
2.30% -19.98%
2015
$57,850
-25.19% -
2014
$72,420
-0.03% -
2013
$72,440
1.93% -
2012
$71,040
- -

Table 3. Compare Occupational Health and Safety Technician Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector