Occupational Health and Safety Specialists Salary in Iowa

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$87,830

Median hourly

$42

Average annual

$90,390

Employed in state

1.3K

The median annual salary for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in Iowa is $87,830, or about $42 an hour. That is 3% lower than the national median.

Pay in Iowa ranges from $59,080 at the 10th percentile to $126,480 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 1.3K people work as occupational health and safety specialists in the state.

Pay distribution in Iowa

10th$59,080

25th$71,170

Median$87,830

75th$103,540

90th$126,480

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $42.23
Daily: $338
Weekly: $1,689
Bi-weekly: $3,378
Monthly: $7,319
Annual: $87,830

$87,830 a year is around the 50th percentile for Occupational Health and Safety Specialistss in Iowa. The median is $87,830.

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists — Iowa
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$28.40	$59,080
25th percentile	$34.20	$71,170
Median	$42.20	$87,830
75th percentile	$49.80	$103,540
90th percentile	$60.80	$126,480
Average (mean)	$43.50	$90,390
Employment	1,310 people

Occupational Health and Safety Specialists pay by metro area in Iowa

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Cedar Rapids, IA	$94,010	120
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$93,280	160
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD	$93,200	70
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$92,310	390
Iowa City, IA	$89,570	50
Omaha, NE-IA	$89,500	300
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA	$85,100	50
Ames, IA	$82,970	70
Dubuque, IA	$78,410	30

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