Occupational Health and Safety Technician Salary in Akron, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of occupational health and safety technicians in Akron, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage information of occupational health and safety technicians in Akron 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 Akron, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,940
25th Percentile Wage
$44,450
50th Percentile Wage
$47,550
75th Percentile Wage
$62,650
90th Percentile Wage
$74,300

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational health and safety technicians in Akron, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,940.

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
$47,550
18.74% -24.35%
2021
$38,640
-53.03% -
2019
$59,130
- -

Table 2. Compare Occupational Health and Safety Technician Salary in Akron with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,550 in Akron is in the middle of salary range for occupational health and safety technicians in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of occupational health and safety technicians in Akron is 26.7 percent (26.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Columbus and 9.3 percent (9.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Canton-Massillon.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Columbus
$64,890
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$59,900
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$58,930
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$57,850
Cincinnati-Middletown
$56,890
Toledo
$55,170
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$54,070
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$48,770
Dayton
$48,700
Akron
$47,550
Canton-Massillon
$43,140

See also: Top paying jobs in Akron, Ohio.