The annual salary statistics of occupational health and safety technicians in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of occupational health and safety technicians in Newark-Union is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2020 and published in April 2021 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $94,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $111,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational health and safety technicians in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $111,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of occupational health and safety technicians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $62,230 | 9.06% | 9.06% |
| 2016 | $56,590 | 2.33% | - |
| 2015 | $55,270 | 0.96% | - |
| 2014 | $54,740 | 5.15% | - |
| 2013 | $51,920 | -8.99% | - |
| 2012 | $56,590 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,230, Newark-Union is the highest paying city for occupational health and safety technicians in state of Pennsylvania, followed by Scranton--Wilkes-Barre (median annual salary $54,900). In comparison, the median annual salary of occupational health and safety technicians in Newark-Union is 11.8 percent (11.8%) higher than that in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre.