Occupational Health and Safety Technician Salary in Rochester, New York

The annual salary statistics of occupational health and safety technicians in Rochester, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of occupational health and safety technicians in Rochester 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 Technicians in Rochester, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,760
25th Percentile Wage
$47,280
50th Percentile Wage
$61,370
75th Percentile Wage
$81,970
90th Percentile Wage
$105,410

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational health and safety technicians in Rochester, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $105,410. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,760.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2022
$61,370
1.65% 19.24%
2021
$60,360
9.11% -
2020
$54,860
9.66% -
2019
$49,560
- -

Table 2. Compare Occupational Health and Safety Technician Salary in Rochester with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,370 in Rochester is in the middle of salary range for occupational health and safety technicians in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of occupational health and safety technicians in Rochester is 5.4 percent (5.4%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 17.2 percent (17.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Syracuse.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$64,890
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$63,930
Rochester
$61,370
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$57,720
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$53,590
Syracuse
$50,800

See also: Top paying jobs in Rochester, New York.