Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary
in Canton-Massillon, OH
- Middle 50%
- $68,850–$107,640
- vs U.S. median
- -6%
- Metro rank
- #79 of 136
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in the Canton-Massillon, OH metro earn a median of $84,720 a year, based on BLS estimates for 220 jobs (May 2025). That is 6% below the U.S. median of $90,150 and 7% below the OH statewide median of $91,460. It ranks #79 of 136 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE220 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Occupational Health and Safety Specialists pay in other OH metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Columbus, OH | $98,920 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $93,200 |
| Toledo, OH | $91,560 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $88,990 |
| Cleveland, OH | $88,070 |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $85,300 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $83,510 |
| Akron, OH | $83,300 |
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Questions
What is the average Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary in Canton?
The BLS median is $84,720 a year (May 2025). Half of the 220 jobs pay between $68,850 and $107,640. The 10th percentile is $57,760 and the 90th is $133,390.
Is Canton a high-paying metro for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists?
That is 6% below the U.S. median of $90,150 and 7% below the OH statewide median of $91,460. It ranks #79 of 136 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Occupational Health and Safety Specialists make an hour in Canton?
About $40.73 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $84,720 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $33.10–$51.75 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.