Salary for Industrial Hygienist Jobs

Updated: 1 Feb 2012

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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	$40,800 - $101,748
Bonus	$246.58 - $12,723
Profit Sharing	$965 - $9,814
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). )	$39,187 - $106,377
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 1 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 375

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Job Listings for Industrial Hygienist Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 19	Industrial Hygienist	Ascend Materials, Inc.	Decatur, Alabama
	Job Title: Industrial Hygienist Profession... Plant has an opening for an exempt level Industrial Hygienist in the ESSH team, reporting to the ESSH Lead... Indeed
Jan 24	Industrial Hygienist	GenOn Energy	Houston, Texas
	Industrial Hygiene lab/equipment and Industrial... industries Certified Industrial Hygienist Strong working knowledge of occupational health and industrial... Indeed
Jan 24	Staff Industrial Hygienist	MACTEC, Inc.	Ashburn, Virginia
	Industrial Hygienist Profession: Engineering and Science -> Environmental Engineering Staff Industrial... include: performing industrial hygiene surveys, noise... Indeed
Jan 21	Senior Industrial Hygienist	ConEdison	New York, New York
	Job Title: Senior Industrial Hygienist Profession... Senior Industrial HygienistOrganization: Environment Health & SafetyDepartment: Safety & Industrial... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Industrial Hygienist Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


BHP Billiton	Not enough data
3M Company	Not enough data
Department of Defense	Not enough data
URS Corporation Inc.	Not enough data
ConocoPhillips Company	Not enough data

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Environmental Consulting	$40,896 - $90,464
Environmental Health and Safety	$38,762 - $90,780
Consultancy	$41,399 - $95,933
Military / Armed Forces	$36,134 - $96,744
Chemical Manufacturing	$44,625 - $105,413

Key Statistics for Industrial Hygienist Jobs

Gender

	Female 29%			Male 71%
Salary:	$50,979 - $75,887			$51,984 - $86,856

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

33%

5-9 years

20%

10-19 years

27%

20 years or more

15%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$39,148 - $81,220
Master of Science (MS), Occupational Health and Safety	$38,127 - $93,282
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Biology	$36,166 - $89,500
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Occupational Health and Safety	$43,792 - $66,814
Master of Science (MS), Industrial Hygiene	$41,217 - $109,848

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 90%		Dental: 77%
	Vision: 60%		None: 10%

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Career Path for Industrial Hygienist Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Industrial Hygienist

Salary Range

$39,187 - $106,377

	Environmental Scientist / Specialist, Including Health $31,578 - $75,891
	Project Manager, Environmental $39,549 - $101,635
	Operations Manager $34,175 - $102,496

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Industrial Hygienist

Salary Range

$39,187 - $106,377

	Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager $42,989 - $116,038
	Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist $38,947 - $87,530
	Safety Manager $35,183 - $95,413

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Industrial Hygienist Job Description

People with the job title Industrial Hygienist typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists

Review, evaluate, and analyze work environments and design programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury caused by chemical, physical, and biological agents or ergonomic factors. May conduct inspections and enforce adherence to laws and regulations governing the health and safety of individuals. May be employed in the public or private sector.