Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors - 17-2111.00    

Summary Occupational Forecast Data
Annual Average Employment Employment Change Average Annual Job Openings Wage and Training Levels
2013 2018 Numerical Percent New Jobs Replacement Jobs Total Median Hourly   Median Annual     Education & Training Level  
257
270
13
5%
3
6
8
$48.78
$101,460
Bachelor's degree
Staffing Pattern Data Forecast Data Source: EMSI (1st Quarter 2013)
 
Description
Promote worksite or product safety by applying knowledge of industrial processes, mechanics, chemistry, psychology, and industrial health and safety laws.
 
 

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