Occupational Health and Safety Specialists Salary in Arkansas
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in Arkansas earn a median of $73,130 a year, −19% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $73,130
- vs. U.S. median
- −19% ($90,150)
- Rank among states
- 51 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 850
Pay range in Arkansas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,810; the top 10% earn over $113,920. Nationally the range is $55,000 to $134,950.
States ranked near Arkansas
Similar jobs in Arkansas
- Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$101,590 median in Arkansas
- Occupational Health and Safety Technicians$50,840 median in Arkansas
- Environmental Compliance Inspectors$64,680 median in Arkansas (broader BLS group)
- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$48,390 median in Arkansas
- Validation Engineers$98,410 median in Arkansas (broader BLS group)
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$57,220 median in Arkansas
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists pay in Arkansas
How much do occupational health and safety specialists make in Arkansas?
The median is $73,130 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,810 and the top 10% earn over $113,920. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Arkansas a good state for occupational health and safety specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 51 of 51 (−19% vs. the national median of $90,150). Living costs are not included.