Occupational Health and Safety Specialists pay in Cincinnati

In Cincinnati (OH), the median pay for occupational health and safety specialists is $44.81 an hour ($93,200 a year). About 1,260 people work in this job there.

$44.81Median hourly pay
$73,140–$110,420Middle half of workers, yearly
1,260People in this job in Cincinnati (OH)

That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($90,150). It is 2% higher than the Ohio median ($91,460).

Pay range for occupational health and safety specialists in Cincinnati (OH)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$28.12$58,480
25% of workers$35.16$73,140
Half of workers (median)$44.81$93,200
75% of workers$53.09$110,420
90% of workers$66.69$138,710

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists pay in Ohio metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Columbus$98,9201,460
Sandusky$94,96050
Cincinnati (this page)$93,2001,260
Mansfield$92,02050
Toledo$91,560330
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek$88,990400
Cleveland$88,0701,100
Canton-Massillon$84,720220
Akron$83,300370
Lima$82,42070
Springfield$82,10030
Youngstown-Warren$77,680160

Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (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)

Related jobs in Cincinnati (OH)

JobMedian yearly pay
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$77,610
Compliance Officers$79,310
Facilities Managers$102,500

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.