How much does an occupational health and safety technician make in Virginia?
$62,380a year
Median yearly pay for occupational health and safety technicians in Virginia. That is $29.99 an hour or $5,198 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.99
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 24 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 840
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,470Median: $62,380Highest 10%: $96,530
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,470 | $19.94 | |
| 25th | $52,330 | $25.16 | |
| Median | $62,380 | $29.99 | |
| 75th | $83,260 | $40.03 | |
| 90th | $96,530 | $46.41 |
Cities in Virginia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Lynchburg, VA | $85,410 |
| Washington, DC | $73,560 |
| Richmond, VA | $60,260 |
| Harrisonburg, VA | $59,550 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $59,080 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for occupational health and safety technicians.
| 21. Maine | $64,240 |
| 22. Georgia | $63,290 |
| 23. New Hampshire | $62,630 |
| 24. Virginia | $62,380 |
| 25. Delaware | $62,310 |
| 26. Vermont | $61,960 |
| 27. Nevada | $61,770 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an occupational health and safety technician make an hour in Virginia?
The median hourly pay in Virginia is $29.99 ($62,380 a year).
Do occupational health and safety technicians make more in Virginia than the national average?
Yes: $62,380 against $61,560 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Virginia rank for occupational health and safety technician pay?
Virginia ranks 24 of 48 states.
Which city in Virginia pays occupational health and safety technicians the most?
Lynchburg, VA, with a median of $85,410 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.