The annual salary statistics of health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors in Raleigh-Cary is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $66,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $82,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $108,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $120,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $151,630 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $151,630. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $108,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $66,020.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $108,730 | 11.81% | 20.79% |
| 2021 | $95,890 | -11.51% | - |
| 2020 | $106,930 | 1.72% | - |
| 2019 | $105,090 | 23.82% | - |
| 2018 | $80,060 | -3.00% | - |
| 2017 | $82,460 | -4.45% | - |
| 2016 | $86,130 | 11.47% | - |
| 2015 | $76,250 | 5.39% | - |
| 2013 | $72,140 | -19.39% | - |
| 2012 | $86,130 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $108,730, Raleigh-Cary is the highest paying city for health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors in state of North Carolina, followed by Durham-Chapel Hill (median annual salary $106,070). In comparison, the median annual salary of health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors in Raleigh-Cary is 2.4 percent (2.4%) higher than that in Durham-Chapel Hill.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Raleigh-Cary | |
| Durham-Chapel Hill | |
| Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Wilmington | |
| Greensboro-High Point | |
| Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |