Occupational Health and Safety Specialists Salary in Texas
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in Texas earn a median of $79,660 a year, −12% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $79,660
- vs. U.S. median
- −12% ($90,150)
- Rank among states
- 50 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 17,920
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,380; the top 10% earn over $126,500. Nationally the range is $55,000 to $134,950.
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- Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$123,440 median in Texas
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- Environmental Compliance Inspectors$75,370 median in Texas (broader BLS group)
- Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$50,710 median in Texas
- Validation Engineers$104,560 median in Texas (broader BLS group)
- Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health$92,000 median in Texas
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists pay in Texas
How much do occupational health and safety specialists make in Texas?
The median is $79,660 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $46,380 and the top 10% earn over $126,500. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for occupational health and safety specialists?
On pay alone it ranks 50 of 51 (−12% vs. the national median of $90,150). Living costs are not included.