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How much does an occupational health and safety technician make in North Carolina?

$61,760a year

Median yearly pay for occupational health and safety technicians in North Carolina. That is $29.69 an hour or $5,147 a month.

Hourly
$29.69
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among states
28 of 48
Jobs in the state
720
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,400Median: $61,760Highest 10%: $89,340
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$49,400$23.75
25th$53,060$25.51
Median$61,760$29.69
75th$75,950$36.51
90th$89,340$42.95

Cities in North Carolina

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Durham, NC$73,230
Raleigh, NC$70,080
Winston-Salem, NC$65,680
Fayetteville, NC$61,760
Charlotte, NC$61,670
Greensboro, NC$61,610
Virginia Beach, VA$59,080
Salaries for every job in North Carolina

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for occupational health and safety technicians.

25. Delaware$62,310
26. Vermont$61,960
27. Nevada$61,770
28. North Carolina$61,760
29. Pennsylvania$61,640
30. California$61,360
31. Mississippi$61,230
Occupational Health and Safety Technician salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does an occupational health and safety technician make an hour in North Carolina?

The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $29.69 ($61,760 a year).

Do occupational health and safety technicians make more in North Carolina than the national average?

Yes: $61,760 against $61,560 nationally, 0% more.

Where does North Carolina rank for occupational health and safety technician pay?

North Carolina ranks 28 of 48 states.

Which city in North Carolina pays occupational health and safety technicians the most?

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, with a median of $73,230 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.