Salary for Safety Engineer Jobs

Updated: 5 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	$42,940 - $100,853
Bonus	$473.99 - $10,304
Profit Sharing	$2,000 - $7,000
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). )	$41,350 - $105,425
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 5 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 208

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Job Listings for Safety Engineer Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Nov 13	Safety Engineer	Charter Manufacturing	Saukville, Wisconsin
	the areas of training, safety expertise and arranging... in Occupational Safety and Health or related field with five or more years of related safety experience... Indeed
Jan 11	Sr. Reliability & Safety Engineer	Meggitt	Simi Valley, California
	for performing product safety, risk and reliability... and specifications.Â Knowledge of general safety and safety assessment procedures.Â Deductive reasoning... Indeed
Jan 26	Health and Safety Engineer	Spectra Tech	Oak Ridge, Tennessee
	Health and Safety Engineer Basic Requirements... safety and health policies and procedures * Provides safety oversight * Assists with safety meetings at... Indeed
Dec 29	District Structure & Bridge Safety Engineer	Virginia Department of Transportation	Suffolk, Virginia
	Structure & Bridge Safety Engineer 07283 Seeking a Licensed Professional Engineer as a Structural Engineer to manage and direct the district's safety... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Safety Engineer Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


Intel Corporation	Not enough data

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Engineering Consulting	$46,091 - $100,511
Construction	$44,758 - $98,769
Aerospace and Defense	$47,435 - $104,713
Oil & Gas	$48,912 - $111,516
Commercial Aircraft, Military, and Space Systems	$47,487 - $104,348

Key Statistics for Safety Engineer Jobs

Gender

	Female 20%			Male 80%
Salary:	$56,082 - $87,816			$57,238 - $83,546

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

40%

5-9 years

21%

10-19 years

19%

20 years or more

13%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$48,423 - $98,418
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Mechanical Engineering (ME)	$69,767 - $97,667
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Chemical Engineering	$63,871 - $98,684
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Occupational Health and Safety	$44,219 - $74,687
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng / BE), Chemical Engineering	Not enough data

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 88%		Dental: 76%
	Vision: 63%		None: 9%

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Career Path for Safety Engineer Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Safety Engineer

Salary Range

$41,350 - $105,425

	Safety Manager $35,155 - $95,339
	Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist $38,921 - $87,788

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Safety Engineer

Salary Range

$41,350 - $105,425

	Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager $43,062 - $116,019
	Senior Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Engineer $64,473 - $127,027
	Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Engineer $43,601 - $93,374

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Salary Map for Safety Engineer Jobs

Highest Salaries By City for Safety Engineer Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity for Safety Engineer Jobs

Highest Salaries By City

Top Cities by Popularity

Highest Salaries By City

1. Houston, Texas

2. New York, New York

3. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Safety Engineer Job Description

People with the job title Safety Engineer typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Industrial Safety and Health Engineers

Plan, implement, and coordinate safety programs, requiring application of engineering principles and technology, to prevent or correct unsafe environmental working conditions.

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