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Occupational Health and Safety Specialists Salary in California

What Occupational Health and Safety Specialists earn in California, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 2 counties.

Average in CA
$105,299
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
1 of 4
published states
Workers in state
15,740
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
2 counties

Pay by labor market in California

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists pay by wage area in California
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$102,610$75,316$36,881Los Angeles County, CA

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in California counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Los Angeles County, CA$102,610$75,316$36,881
2Orange County, CA$102,610$75,316$34,385

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists pay in California

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in California is $105,299, based on 15,740 workers. Among the 4 states with published data, that ranks number 1. The BLS national median for the occupation is $90,150, so California averages 16.8% above it.

Published data for California currently covers the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA area, with a local median wage of $102,610.

Cost of living for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in California

We compare 2 California counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Los Angeles County, CA leaves the largest yearly margin, $36,881. Orange County, CA leaves the smallest, $34,385. The median wage covers all four basics in 2 of the 2 counties.

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists are New York ($94,441), New Jersey ($94,276) and Texas ($79,823).

Frequently asked questions: Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in California

How much do Occupational Health and Safety Specialists earn in California?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $105,299.

Which California county is best for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists?

Los Angeles County, CA leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($36,881). Orange County, CA follows at $34,385.