How much does a health and safety engineer make in Texas?
$123,400a year
Median yearly pay for health and safety engineers in Texas. That is $59.35 an hour or $10,290 a month.
- Hourly
- $59.35
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among states
- 6 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 4,320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $82,340Median: $123,400Highest 10%: $180,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $82,340 | $39.59 | |
| 25th | $99,020 | $47.61 | |
| Median | $123,400 | $59.35 | |
| 75th | $154,600 | $74.33 | |
| 90th | $180,500 | $86.77 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Midland, TX | $137,000 |
| Houston, TX | $130,300 |
| Dallas, TX | $127,500 |
| Austin, TX | $122,800 |
| San Antonio, TX | $122,100 |
| Beaumont, TX | $121,200 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $120,800 |
| El Paso, TX | $112,200 |
| Longview, TX | $107,100 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for health and safety engineers.
| 3. New Hampshire | $130,500 |
| 4. Ohio | $129,600 |
| 5. Washington | $126,600 |
| 6. Texas | $123,400 |
| 7. Pennsylvania | $121,700 |
| 8. Nevada | $121,700 |
| 9. Colorado | $121,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a health and safety engineer make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $59.35 ($123,400 a year).
Do health and safety engineers make more in Texas than the national average?
Yes: $123,400 against $115,200 nationally, 7% more.
Where does Texas rank for health and safety engineer pay?
Texas ranks 6 of 45 states.
Which city in Texas pays health and safety engineers the most?
Midland, TX, with a median of $137,000 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.