Occupation ยท SOC 17-2111
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors: can it be done remotely?
According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors typically cannot be done from home. The score of 33% means only part of the detailed job titles in this group were judged teleworkable. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.
Nationally, about 23,220 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $109,660 ($52.72 an hour).
US employment
23,220
Median annual wage
$109,660
Mean annual wage
$113,770
Median hourly wage
$52.72
Education and training
Typical education
Bachelor's degree
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
None
Job zone
4
Considerable preparation
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| Occupation | Median wage | Wage gain | Job zone | Typical education |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Managers, All Other | $136,550 | $26,890 (+24.5%) | 4 | Bachelor's degree |
States with the most jobs
- 1. Texas3,180
- 2. California3,010
- 3. New York1,600
- 4. Pennsylvania1,390
- 5. Michigan1,300
- 6. Florida1,080
- 7. Oklahoma800
- 8. Washington590
- 9. Massachusetts580
- 10. North Carolina570
States that pay the most
- 1. District of Columbia$135,810
- 2. Massachusetts$131,500
- 3. Oregon$128,760
- 4. California$125,410
- 5. Texas$123,020
- 6. Washington$121,730
- 7. Iowa$121,520
- 8. New York$119,030
- 9. Delaware$117,250
- 10. Ohio$117,080
Median annual wage. Based on 47 states and territories with published figures.
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