Occupational Health and Safety Specialists Salary in Minnesota
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in Minnesota earn a median of $96,990 a year, +8% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $96,990
- vs. U.S. median
- +8% ($90,150)
- Rank among states
- 11 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,460
Pay range in Minnesota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $67,990; the top 10% earn over $129,810. Nationally the range is $55,000 to $134,950.
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- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$88,000 median in Minnesota
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists pay in Minnesota
How much do occupational health and safety specialists make in Minnesota?
The median is $96,990 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $67,990 and the top 10% earn over $129,810. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Minnesota a good state for occupational health and safety specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 11 of 51 (+8% vs. the national median of $90,150). Living costs are not included.