The annual salary statistics of occupational health and safety specialists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of occupational health and safety specialists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2020 and published in April 2021 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $52,400 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $95,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $107,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational health and safety specialists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $107,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,400.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of occupational health and safety specialists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $77,300 | -2.43% | 15.39% |
| 2016 | $79,180 | -0.08% | - |
| 2015 | $79,240 | 11.59% | - |
| 2014 | $70,060 | -1.07% | - |
| 2013 | $70,810 | 7.64% | - |
| 2012 | $65,400 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $77,300, Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is the highest paying city for occupational health and safety specialists in state of Michigan, followed by Ann Arbor (median annual salary $74,790). In comparison, the median annual salary of occupational health and safety specialists in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 3.2 percent (3.2%) higher than that in Ann Arbor.