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Industrial Hygienist Salary

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Updated: 13 May 2013

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Industrial Hygienist 2013 Total Pay (?

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$42,779 - $103,646

(Median)

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MEDIAN: $66,199

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Industrial Hygienist Job Listings

Industrial Hygienist

Mar 25

Hire Resolve - United States

A client of ours in the US is seeking the services of an Industrial Hygienist. The main responsibility of this position is to reduce occupational health and... - Indeed

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Industrial Hygienist " Mining Operations " Midwest United States

Apr 25

Resource Erectors - United States

Industrial Hygienist " Mining Operations " Midwest... Duszynski RESOURCE ERECTORS 919-763-9434 Industrial Hygienist " Mining Operations " Midwest United States... - Indeed

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Senior Industrial Hygienist

Feb 03

Aramco - United States

Senior Industrial Hygienist Position Description... Industrial Hygienist for a position in Saudi Arabia. This position will perform a wide range of industrial... - Indeed

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$50K	$100K	$150K
Salary	$45,554 - $100,136
Bonus	$0.00 - $9,087
Profit Sharing	$406.95 - $10,174
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$42,779 - $103,646
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 13 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 322

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Industrial Hygienist Tasks

Inspect and evaluate workplace environments, equipment, and practices, in order to ensure compliance with safety standards and government regulations.
Investigate accidents to identify causes and prevention.
Collaborate with engineers and physicians to institute control measures for potentially hazardous conditions or equipment.
Order suspension of activities that pose threats to workers' health and safety.
Conduct safety training and education programs, and demonstrate the use of safety equipment for new and current employees.

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Companies and Industries for Industrial Hygienist Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Environmental Consulting	$41,572 - $85,180
Consulting	$42,712 - $91,108
Chemical Manufacturing	$45,639 - $98,570
Environmental Health and Safety Regulation and Administration	$39,388 - $83,824
Engineering Services	$44,168 - $93,406

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Key Statistics for Industrial Hygienist Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 36%			Male 64%
Salary:	$51,731 - $80,090			$54,771 - $84,996

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

30%

5-9 years

23%

10-19 years

22%

20 years or more

20%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$44,785 - $93,009
Master of Science (MS), Industrial Hygiene	$50,000 - $106,385
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Industrial Hygiene	$44,385 - $101,301
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology	$33,938 - $113,531
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Occupational Health and Safety	$40,547 - $82,851

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 90%		Dental: 75%
	Vision: 61%		None: 9%

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