Occupational Health and Safety Specialists pay range in Corvallis
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,270 a year or less, while the top 10% make $125,530 or more. The middle half of occupational health and safety specialists in Corvallis earn between $66,810 and $105,020.
- $59K10th
- $67K25th
- $84KMedian
- $105K75th
- $126K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $86,300 | $7,192 | $41.49 |
| Median | $84,420 | $7,035 | $40.59 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $66,810 | $5,568 | $32.12 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $105,020 | $8,752 | $50.49 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists pay in Corvallis vs. Oregon and the U.S.
Occupational health and safety specialists in Corvallis earn 8% less than the Oregon average ($94,130) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($93,860). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $90,150.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corvallis | $86,300 | $84,420 | $59,270 | $125,530 | 40 |
| Oregon | $94,130 | $95,240 | $61,500 | $125,190 | 1,820 |
| United States | $93,860 | $90,150 | $55,000 | $134,950 | 140,610 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary after taxes in Corvallis
On the average salary of $86,300, a single filer in Corvallis takes home about $63,292 a year, or $5,274 a month and $2,434 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Corvallis a good place for occupational health and safety specialists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Corvallis area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.0), so the average $86,300 buys what about $82,967 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Corvallis ($57,680). A typical home costs $562,829, or 6.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary in other Oregon cities
Corvallis ranks 6th of 7 Oregon metro areas for this job; Portland pays the most ($97,130).
All Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salaries in Oregon
Highest-paying cities for occupational health and safety specialists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($136,420).
- San Jose, CA$136,420
- San Francisco, CA$127,030
- Kennewick, WA$123,590
- Oxnard, CA$114,880
- Vallejo, CA$114,640
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Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary in Corvallis: questions
How much do occupational health and safety specialists make an hour in Corvallis?
$41.49 an hour on average, and $40.59 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level occupational health and safety specialists salary in Corvallis?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,270 a year and the 25th percentile is $66,810, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the occupational health and safety specialists take-home pay in Corvallis?
About $63,292 a year ($5,274 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $86,300. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do occupational health and safety specialists earn more in Corvallis than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($93,860).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 19-5011; area Corvallis, OR (18700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.22, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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