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Occupational Health and Safety Technician Salary in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas

The annual salary statistics of occupational health and safety technicians in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of occupational health and safety technicians in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,350
25th Percentile Wage
$48,480
50th Percentile Wage
$64,980
75th Percentile Wage
$101,780
90th Percentile Wage
$138,210

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational health and safety technicians in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $138,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,350.

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
$64,980
10.48% 24.64%
2021
$58,170
15.85% -
2020
$48,950
-0.04% -
2019
$48,970
- -

Table 2. Compare Occupational Health and Safety Technician Salary in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $64,980, Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is the second highest paying city for occupational health and safety technicians in state of Texas, following the highest paying city Midland (median annual salary of $88,270). Compared with Midland, the median annual salary of occupational health and safety technicians in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 26.4 percent (26.4%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Midland
$88,270
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$64,980
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$52,260
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$50,440
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$49,190
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$49,180
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$48,680
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$47,330
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$47,330
Longview
$45,990
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$45,310
Lubbock
$45,210
Abilene
$44,230
Waco
$43,740
Odessa
$42,440
College Station-Bryan
$41,380
El Paso
$40,390
Amarillo
$38,190
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$38,130
Corpus Christi
$35,440
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$32,480
Tyler
$32,120
Brownsville-Harlingen
$30,190

See also: Top paying jobs in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas.