Occupational Health and Safety Specialist Salary in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of occupational health and safety specialists in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of occupational health and safety specialists in Champaign-Urbana 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 Champaign-Urbana, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$38,370
25th Percentile Wage
$48,920
50th Percentile Wage
$62,350
75th Percentile Wage
$71,970
90th Percentile Wage
$79,260

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational health and safety specialists in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,370.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of occupational health and safety specialists from 2012 to 2021. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2021
$62,350
-3.79% -3.79%
2020
$64,710
- -

Table 2. Compare Occupational Health and Safety Specialist Salary in Champaign-Urbana with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $62,350 in Champaign-Urbana is in the middle of salary range for occupational health and safety specialists in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of occupational health and safety specialists in Champaign-Urbana is 44.2 percent (44.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 10.6 percent (10.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$111,760
Peoria
$93,120
Carbondale-Marion
$92,580
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$91,170
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$90,280
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$80,580
Springfield
$76,440
Rockford
$75,120
Decatur
$72,980
Champaign-Urbana
$62,350
Bloomington
$55,750

See also: Top paying jobs in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois.