Public Service Oklahoma (OK) Rank #47 of 50

Occupational Health & Safety Specialist Salary in Oklahoma

The median occupational health & safety specialist salary in Oklahoma is $67,716 per year, which is 14% below the national median of $78,740.

Median Salary
$67,716
vs National
$-11,024
State Rank
#47 of 50
Cost of Living
86%

Occupational Health & Safety Specialist Salary in Oklahoma by Experience

In Oklahoma, an entry-level occupational health & safety specialist earns around $43,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $101,480 per year. The cost of living index in Oklahoma is 86% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$43,000
$-7,000 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$68,800
$-11,200 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$101,480
$-16,520 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Oklahoma

Percentile OK Salary
10th Percentile $41,280
25th Percentile $53,320
Median (50th) $67,716
75th Percentile $86,000
90th Percentile $104,920

Occupational Health & Safety Specialist Salary by City in Oklahoma

The largest employment areas for occupational health & safety specialists in Oklahoma include Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Norman, and Broken Arrow. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Occupational Health & Safety Specialist in Oklahoma

Education

Most occupational health & safety specialist positions require a bachelor's degree. Oklahoma has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

OSHA RegulationsHazard AssessmentSafety TrainingIndustrial HygieneReport WritingRisk Management

Job Outlook in Oklahoma

Nationally, occupational health & safety specialist employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Oklahoma's demand may vary based on local industry trends.