SOC 172111
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
Promote worksite or product safety by applying knowledge of industrial processes, mechanics, chemistry, psychology, and industrial health and safety laws. Includes industrial product safety engineers.
National Median
$109,660
per year
National Salary Overview
Median Annual
$109,660
Entry Level (10th pct)
$62,050
Experienced (90th pct)
$166,670
Total Employed
23,220
Salary Distribution
Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)
Salary by Experience Level
| Experience Level | Estimated Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Entry Level0-2 years experience | $62,050 - $85,400 |
| Mid Career2-8 years experience | $85,400 - $136,150 |
| Senior / Expert8+ years experience | $136,150 - $166,670 |
Highest Paying Locations for Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors Salary by Location
Compare salaries across 50 metropolitan areas
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary for a Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors?
The national median annual salary for Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors is $109,660, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectorss earn the most?
The highest-paying metro area for Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectorss is Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, with a median salary of $177,920.
How much can an experienced Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors make?
Top-earning Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectorss (90th percentile) make $166,670 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.