The annual salary statistics of occupational health and safety specialists in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage information of occupational health and safety specialists in Lake County-Kenosha County 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 | $49,430 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $134,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for occupational health and safety specialists in Lake County-Kenosha County, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $134,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,430.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of occupational health and safety specialists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $79,660 | -21.86% | 3.48% |
| 2016 | $97,070 | 4.44% | - |
| 2015 | $92,760 | 22.24% | - |
| 2013 | $72,130 | -6.60% | - |
| 2012 | $76,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $79,660, Lake County-Kenosha County is the highest paying city for occupational health and safety specialists in state of Wisconsin, followed by Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington (median annual salary $78,610). In comparison, the median annual salary of occupational health and safety specialists in Lake County-Kenosha County is 1.3 percent (1.3%) higher than that in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington.