SOC 19-5012 · New York-Newark, NY-NJ · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Occupational Health and Safety Technicians in New York-Newark is $78,905 per year ($37.94/hr). This is 35% higher than the national median of $58,448. The middle 50% earn between $66,858 and $101,004 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $127,792.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $26.33 | $54,756 | +35.0% |
| P25 | $32.14 | $66,858 | +35.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $37.94 | $78,905 | +35.0% |
| P75 | $48.56 | $101,004 | +35.0% |
| P90 | $61.44 | $127,792 | +35.0% |
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
The median (P50) annual salary for Occupational Health and Safety Technicians in New York-Newark is approximately $78,905, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 35% higher than the national median of $58,448.
Entry-level Occupational Health and Safety Technicians (10th percentile) in New York-Newark earn approximately $54,756 per year. The 25th percentile is $66,858. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $127,792.
New York-Newark pays 35% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $58,448 vs $78,905 in New York-Newark. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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