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Safety Engineer salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 164 open job postings for Safety Engineer roles at 85 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 7 more postings in GBP (median £65.1K), 3 more postings in SGD (median SGD 55.8K), 2 more postings in EUR. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Safety Engineer: postings by posted pay151 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 9 bands from $70K to $160K. Median $103K; middle half $88.7K–$129K.Median $103K$70K$160K

Postings per pay band: $70K–$80K: 18; $80K–$90K: 30; $90K–$100K: 20; $100K–$110K: 26; $110K–$120K: 13; $120K–$130K: 11; $130K–$140K: 12; $140K–$150K: 4; $150K–$160K: 17.

Pay by level

  1. Intern$22.50/hr ($46.8K/yr) median, $22.50–$22.50/hr typical, 6 postingsIntern: middle half $22.50–$22.50/hr, median $22.50/hr ($46.8K/yr)
  2. Entry level$88.7K median, $88.7K–$88.7K typical, 10 postingsEntry level: middle half $88.7K–$88.7K, median $88.7K
  3. Mid level$95K median, $87.5K–$106K typical, 85 postingsMid level: middle half $87.5K–$106K, median $95K
  4. Senior$126K median, $106K–$154K typical, 43 postingsSenior: middle half $106K–$154K, median $126K
  5. Staff$130K median, $130K–$130K typical, 4 postingsStaff: middle half $130K–$130K, median $130K
  6. Principal$124K median, $124K–$124K typical, 3 postingsPrincipal: middle half $124K–$124K, median $124K

Companies hiring

  1. Mortenson$96.1K median, $88.7K–$106K typical, 19 postingsMortenson: middle half $88.7K–$106K, median $96.1K
  2. HENSEL PHELPS$78K median, $78K–$80K typical, 8 postingsHENSEL PHELPS: middle half $78K–$80K, median $78K
  3. Ryan Companies$22.50/hr ($46.8K/yr) median, $22.50–$22.50/hr typical, 7 postingsRyan Companies: middle half $22.50–$22.50/hr, median $22.50/hr ($46.8K/yr)
  4. Micron Technology$132K median, $132K–$132K typical, 6 postingsMicron Technology: middle half $132K–$132K, median $132K

Top-paying companies

  1. Department of Industrial Relations · $154K median, 4 postings
  2. Micron Technology · $132K median, 6 postings
  3. Northrop Grumman · $124K median, 3 postings
  4. Anchor Construction · $115K median, 4 postings

By location

  1. United States$103K median, $88.7K–$124K typical, 136 postingsUnited States: middle half $88.7K–$124K, median $103K
  2. California$129K median, $93.5K–$154K typical, 13 postingsCalifornia: middle half $93.5K–$154K, median $129K
  3. Texas$92K median, $81.2K–$126K typical, 10 postingsTexas: middle half $81.2K–$126K, median $92K
  4. Washington$97.5K median, $93.5K–$113K typical, 10 postingsWashington: middle half $93.5K–$113K, median $97.5K
  5. Remote$103K median, $103K–$106K typical, 10 postingsRemote: middle half $103K–$106K, median $103K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $103K median, $103K–$106K typical, from 8 postings. On-site: $105K median, $88.7K–$130K typical, from 99 postings.

Newest Safety Engineer postings

  1. Safety EngineerBAE Systems · Nashua, NH · $64.9K–$110K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Safety Engineer – IntermediateICONMA · Phoenix, AZ · $29.66–$38.02/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  3. Safety EngineerAnchor Construction · Washington, DC · $70K–$90K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. Safety EngineerBAE Systems · Nashua, NH · $65K–$110K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  5. Senior Safety Engineer, Research and Standards Health UnitDepartment of Industrial Relations · Canada · $11,427–$14,298/mo · Posted Nov 12, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Safety Engineer make?

The median posted base pay for Safety Engineer jobs is $103K a year, from 164 job postings with pay at 85 companies.

What is the typical Safety Engineer pay range?

The middle half of postings list $88.7K–$129K. The top 10% list $154K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $78K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Safety Engineer jobs?

By median posted pay: Department of Industrial Relations ($154K), Micron Technology ($132K), Northrop Grumman ($124K).

How does Safety Engineer pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Intern $22.50/hr ($46.8K/yr), Entry level $88.7K, Mid level $95K, Senior $126K, Staff $130K, Principal $124K.

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