Occupational Health and Safety Specialists pay in Delaware

In Delaware, the median pay for occupational health and safety specialists is $39.00 an hour ($81,120 a year). About 600 people work in this job there.

$39.00Median hourly pay
$65,940–$116,190Middle half of workers, yearly
600People in this job in Delaware

That is 10% lower than the U.S. median ($90,150). Delaware ranks 48th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for occupational health and safety specialists in Delaware

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$26.44$54,990
25% of workers$31.70$65,940
Half of workers (median)$39.00$81,120
75% of workers$55.86$116,190
90% of workers$64.10$133,320

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists pay in Delaware metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Dover$62,950110

Delaware unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for occupational health and safety specialists

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +18.5% over ten years, much faster than average · about 17,100 openings a year (BLS)

Other job titles for this job

Risk Control ConsultantEhs SpecialistIndustrial HygienistSafety ConsultantCertified Indoor EnvironmentalistAnalysis Safety InspectorCause AnalystCihChemical Hygiene OfficerConstruction Safety ManagerConsumer Safety InspectorDining Service Inspector

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.