Occupational Health and Safety Specialist Salary in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of occupational health and safety specialists in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage information of occupational health and safety specialists in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area 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 Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,610
25th Percentile Wage
$69,820
50th Percentile Wage
$83,100
75th Percentile Wage
$87,400
90th Percentile Wage
$100,670

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational health and safety specialists in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $83,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,610.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$83,100
4.93% 13.51%
2021
$79,000
4.56% -
2020
$75,400
4.68% -
2019
$71,870
- -

Table 2. Compare Occupational Health and Safety Specialist Salary in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $83,100, Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for occupational health and safety specialists in state of New Mexico, followed by Albuquerque (median annual salary $79,410). In comparison, the median annual salary of occupational health and safety specialists in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area is 4.4 percent (4.4%) higher than that in Albuquerque.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$83,100
Albuquerque
$79,410
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$76,240
Farmington
$75,340
Las Cruces
$72,820

See also: Top paying jobs in Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, New Mexico.