Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary
in Pittsburgh, PA
- Middle 50%
- $73,180–$109,190
- vs U.S. median
- -3%
- Metro rank
- #70 of 136
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in the Pittsburgh, PA metro earn a median of $87,310 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,160 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% below the U.S. median of $90,150 and in line with the PA statewide median of $87,050. It ranks #70 of 136 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,160 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Occupational Health and Safety Specialists pay in other PA metros
4 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $88,090 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $86,480 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $84,410 |
| Lancaster, PA | $81,990 |
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What is the average Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary in Pittsburgh?
The BLS median is $87,310 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,160 jobs pay between $73,180 and $109,190. The 10th percentile is $61,270 and the 90th is $136,740.
Is Pittsburgh a high-paying metro for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists?
That is 3% below the U.S. median of $90,150 and in line with the PA statewide median of $87,050. It ranks #70 of 136 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Occupational Health and Safety Specialists make an hour in Pittsburgh?
About $41.98 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $87,310 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $35.18–$52.50 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.