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Occupational Health and Safety Specialists vs. Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health: Salary Comparison (2026)

Occupational Health and Safety Specialistss earn a median salary of $83,910/year, while Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Healths earn $80,060/year - a difference of $3,850. Occupational Health and Safety Specialistss earn more on average. Both salaries are based on national BLS data.

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
Median salary
$83,910
$80,060
Hourly rate
$40.34/hr
$38.49/hr
Entry level (10th %)
$50,610
$50,130
Senior level (90th %)
$130,460
$134,830
Education required
Varies
Varies
U.S. employment
128,430
84,930
Job growth (10-year)
N/A
N/A
Category
Science
Science
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