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Industrial Hygiene salary by state and agency

How median pay for full-time federal employees in the Industrial Hygiene series (series 0690) differs by where they work and who employs them. Nationally the median is $118,557. Full industrial hygiene salary profile →

Highest state median
$158,322
District of Columbia
Lowest state median
$113,378
Pennsylvania
Agency spread
$42,004
highest vs. lowest agency median
National median
$118,557
670 full-time employees

State differences come largely from locality pay, which raises federal salaries in high-cost labor markets, and from differences in the grade mix of the jobs located there. Agency differences often reflect different pay plans and grade structures. Only states and agencies with at least 30 full-time employees with published pay are listed.

By state, highest to lowest median

Industrial Hygiene median pay by state
State Employees Median pay Middle 50%
District of Columbia 47 $158,322 $134,979–$179,896
Maryland 33 $142,084 $129,904–$154,263
Georgia 33 $116,741 $97,809–$135,069
Illinois 31 $116,738 $107,731–$130,884
Ohio 44 $116,645 $105,663–$133,730
Texas 48 $113,538 $99,728–$128,173
Pennsylvania 47 $113,378 $100,948–$127,540

middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) 10th–90th percentile median all-federal median ($109,641)

By agency, highest to lowest median

Industrial Hygiene median pay by agency
Agency Employees Median pay Middle 50%
Department of Health and Human Services 51 $139,091 $116,306–$156,964
Department of Labor 276 $116,030 $102,166–$131,078
Department of Veterans Affairs 184 $97,087 $84,638–$112,419

middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) 10th–90th percentile median all-federal median ($109,641)