Salary guide, May 2025
Safety Specialist / Coordinator pay in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
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The median annual wage for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX was $81,000 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $61,320 and $103,130.
The Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX median is $9,150 below the national median of $90,150, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 19-5011 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
BLS measures this broader occupation across industries. It does not publish a separate wage for this manufacturing title.
What should you know about dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $47,730 | $61,320 | $81,000 | $103,130 | $124,750 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $22.95 | $29.48 | $38.94 | $49.58 | $59.98 |
BLS estimated 3,660 workers employed in this occupation in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX. Location quotient: 1.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $55,000 | $69,560 | $90,150 | $111,690 | $134,950 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $26.44 | $33.44 | $43.34 | $53.70 | $64.88 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Safety Specialist / Coordinator median is $81,000. The all-occupations median in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $51,440. Ratio: 1.57 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 1 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $59,340 | $77,220 | $99,680 |
| May 2025 | $61,320 | $81,000 | $103,130 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 19-5011 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 19-5011 Occupational Health and Safety Specialists, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $77,000 | $65,260 to $99,480 |
| Waco, TX | $70,220 | $57,600 to $91,840 |
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