Occupational Health and Safety Specialists pay in Massachusetts
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in Massachusetts earn an average of $106,540 a year. That is $12,680 (14%) more than the U.S. average of $93,860. The best-paying metro area is Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH at $109,250.
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Massachusetts vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $93,860 | $45.12 |
| Massachusetts | $106,540 | $51.22 |
| Rhode Island | $105,940 | $50.94 |
| New Hampshire | $104,610 | $50.29 |
| Connecticut | $101,630 | $48.86 |
| New York | $98,740 | $47.47 |
| Vermont | $93,260 | $44.84 |
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- Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$133,550
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$104,760
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Average pay, Massachusetts, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do occupational health and safety specialists make in Massachusetts?
The average is $106,540 a year, and the median is $103,970. That is $12,680 (14%) more than the U.S. average of $93,860.
What is the hourly wage in Massachusetts?
$51.22 an hour on average; the median is $49.99.
Where in Massachusetts do they earn the most?
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH ($109,250), followed by Providence-Warwick, RI-MA ($102,760). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Springfield, MA ($92,910).
How does Massachusetts rank?
Massachusetts ranks #3 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.