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Occupational Health and Safety Specialist Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

The annual salary statistics of occupational health and safety specialists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of occupational health and safety specialists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$50,730
25th Percentile Wage
$62,240
50th Percentile Wage
$82,920
75th Percentile Wage
$109,580
90th Percentile Wage
$134,210

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational health and safety specialists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $134,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,730.

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
$82,920
0.62% 2.38%
2021
$82,410
0.97% -
2020
$81,610
0.81% -
2019
$80,950
- -

Table 2. Compare Occupational Health and Safety Specialist Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $82,920, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the second highest paying city for occupational health and safety specialists in state of New York, following the highest paying city Ithaca (median annual salary of $84,350). Compared with Ithaca, the median annual salary of occupational health and safety specialists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 1.7 percent (1.7%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Ithaca
$84,350
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$82,920
Rochester
$81,150
Syracuse
$80,270
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$80,030
Kingston
$78,830
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$77,980
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$77,280
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$75,400
Watertown-Fort Drum
$74,720
Utica-Rome
$73,420
Binghamton
$71,760
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$63,380

See also: Top paying jobs in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York.