Occupational Health and Safety Technicians pay range in Palm Bay
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,670 a year or less, while the top 10% make $107,640 or more. The middle half of occupational health and safety technicians in Palm Bay earn between $57,280 and $73,150.
- $49K10th
- $57K25th
- $62KMedian
- $73K75th
- $108K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $67,330 | $5,611 | $32.37 |
| Median | $62,090 | $5,174 | $29.85 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $57,280 | $4,773 | $27.54 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $73,150 | $6,096 | $35.17 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians pay in Palm Bay vs. Florida and the U.S.
Occupational health and safety technicians in Palm Bay earn 8% more than the Florida average ($62,410) and about the same as the U.S. average ($68,120). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $61,560.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Bay | $67,330 | $62,090 | $48,670 | $107,640 | 30 |
| Florida | $62,410 | $59,140 | $49,590 | $85,390 | 1,000 |
| United States | $68,120 | $61,560 | $46,280 | $100,160 | 30,590 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salary after taxes in Palm Bay
On the average salary of $67,330, a single filer in Palm Bay takes home about $56,197 a year, or $4,683 a month and $2,161 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Palm Bay a good place for occupational health and safety technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Palm Bay area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.0), so the average $67,330 buys what about $67,327 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Palm Bay ($49,030). A typical home costs $344,841, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salary in other Florida cities
Palm Bay ranks 1st of 6 Florida metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Palm Bay$67,330
- Miami$65,850
- Jacksonville$62,920
- Tampa$62,370
- Orlando$62,080
- Lakeland$58,330
All Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salaries in Florida
Highest-paying cities for occupational health and safety technicians
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($95,030).
- San Jose, CA$95,030
- Hartford, CT$94,460
- Albuquerque, NM$92,400
- Seattle, WA$90,860
- Omaha, NE$88,810
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Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salary in Palm Bay: questions
How much do occupational health and safety technicians make an hour in Palm Bay?
$32.37 an hour on average, and $29.85 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level occupational health and safety technicians salary in Palm Bay?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,670 a year and the 25th percentile is $57,280, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the occupational health and safety technicians take-home pay in Palm Bay?
About $56,197 a year ($4,683 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $67,330. Florida has no state income tax.
Do occupational health and safety technicians earn more in Palm Bay than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($68,120).
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 19-5012; area Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL (37340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.5%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.66, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.66).
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