Salary Breakdown
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
Average
$96,520
ANNUAL
$46.40
HOURLY
Entry Level
$48,370
ANNUAL
$23.26
HOURLY
Mid Level
$95,480
ANNUAL
$45.91
HOURLY
Expert Level
$154,750
ANNUAL
$74.40
HOURLY
Supporting Programs
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
Projected Jobs
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
200
Projected job openings through 2032
Top Expected Tasks
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
01
Investigate industrial accidents, injuries, or occupational diseases to determine causes and preventive measures.
02
Conduct research to evaluate safety levels for products.
03
Evaluate product designs for safety.
04
Conduct or coordinate worker training in areas such as safety laws and regulations, hazardous condition monitoring, and use of safety equipment.
05
Maintain and apply knowledge of current policies, regulations, and industrial processes.
06
Recommend procedures for detection, prevention, and elimination of physical, chemical, or other product hazards.
07
Report or review findings from accident investigations, facilities inspections, or environmental testing.
08
Evaluate potential health hazards or damage that could occur from product misuse.
09
Evaluate adequacy of actions taken to correct health inspection violations.
10
Interpret safety regulations for others interested in industrial safety, such as safety engineers, labor representatives, and safety inspectors.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors
Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
KNOWLEDGE
Engineering and Technology
KNOWLEDGE
Administration and Management
KNOWLEDGE
Customer and Personal Service
KNOWLEDGE
Public Safety and Security
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
SKILL
Active Listening
SKILL
Critical Thinking
SKILL
Writing
SKILL
Complex Problem Solving
ABILITY
Inductive Reasoning
ABILITY
Deductive Reasoning
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
ABILITY
Oral Expression
ABILITY
Problem Sensitivity
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