Career Atlas USA

Best States for Occupational Health and Safety Specialists

Ranked by the Career Atlas Opportunity Score, not raw pay — a high-paying state with few jobs or a high cost of living can rank below a more balanced one.

  1. 1Louisiana85.9 / 100
  2. 2Ohio85.5 / 100
  3. 3Wyoming84.4 / 100
  4. 4North Dakota82.9 / 100
  5. 5Colorado77.5 / 100
  6. 6West Virginia76.1 / 100
  7. 7Washington70.8 / 100
  8. 8Kentucky70.2 / 100
  9. 9Massachusetts65.5 / 100
  10. 10Alabama65.3 / 100
  11. 11Alaska64.3 / 100
  12. 12Mississippi63.9 / 100
  13. 13Maine62.8 / 100
  14. 14Indiana61.5 / 100
  15. 15Iowa59.4 / 100

Also see highest-paying states (ranked by salary alone).