Occupational Health and Safety Technicians pay range in Amarillo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,710 a year or less, while the top 10% make $71,780 or more. The middle half of occupational health and safety technicians in Amarillo earn between $51,360 and $60,420.
- $44K10th
- $51K25th
- $58KMedian
- $60K75th
- $72K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $57,100 | $4,758 | $27.45 |
| Median | $58,300 | $4,858 | $28.03 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $51,360 | $4,280 | $24.69 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $60,420 | $5,035 | $29.05 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians pay in Amarillo vs. Texas and the U.S.
Occupational health and safety technicians in Amarillo earn 8% less than the Texas average ($62,270) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($68,120). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $61,560.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo | $57,100 | $58,300 | $43,710 | $71,780 | 30 |
| Texas | $62,270 | $57,980 | $44,060 | $87,770 | 4,420 |
| 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 Amarillo
On the average salary of $57,100, a single filer in Amarillo takes home about $48,060 a year, or $4,005 a month and $1,848 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Amarillo a good place for occupational health and safety technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Amarillo area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.8), so the average $57,100 buys what about $62,187 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Amarillo ($44,580). A typical home costs $219,904, or 3.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salary in other Texas cities
Amarillo ranks 11th of 14 Texas metro areas for this job; Beaumont pays the most ($75,410).
- Beaumont$75,410
- Midland$68,600
- Houston$66,580
- Odessa$64,200
- Corpus Christi$62,310
- Dallas$60,180
- Austin$60,000
- San Antonio$59,730
- Killeen$58,050
- Amarillo$57,100
All Occupational Health and Safety Technicians salaries in Texas
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 Amarillo: questions
How much do occupational health and safety technicians make an hour in Amarillo?
$27.45 an hour on average, and $28.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level occupational health and safety technicians salary in Amarillo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,710 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,360, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the occupational health and safety technicians take-home pay in Amarillo?
About $48,060 a year ($4,005 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $57,100. Texas has no state income tax.
Do occupational health and safety technicians earn more in Amarillo than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% less than 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 Amarillo, TX (11100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.8%.
- 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 1.24, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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