What are the main factors that influence an EHS Administrator I's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for EHS Administrator I?

The Pharmaceuticals industry offers the highest average compensation for EHS Administrator I roles, with salaries approximately 30% above the market median.

How does experience change An EHS Administrator 's salary?

An EHS Administrator 's salary grows with experience: an EHS Administrator I (0-2 years)earns $73,102, an EHS Administrator II (2-4 years)earns $87,485, an EHS Administrator III (4-7 years)earns $105,613, an EHS Administrator IV (7+ years)earns $129,159, an EHS Administrator V (7-10 years)earns $157,717,

What are the highest paying states for an EHS Administrator I?

EHS Administrator I salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for EHS Administrator I roles are District of Columbia $79,990, California $79,690, Massachusetts $78,590. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of EHS Administrator roles make?

Salaries for EHS Administrator level roles vary by specialization: EHS Administrator V: $155,790; EHS Administrator IV: $127,590; EHS Administrator III: $104,290; Ehs Administrator: $97,908; EHS Administrator II: $86,390.

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EHS Administrator I Salary in Delaware

How much does an EHS Administrator I make in Delaware?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an EHS Administrator I in Delaware is $73,190 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $35.

However, an EHS Administrator I's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $86,945
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $66,890 to $80,390
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $61,154

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EHS Administrator I Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$80,390	$6,699	$1,546	$39
Average	$73,190	$6,099	$1,408	$35
25th Percentile	$66,890	$5,574	$1,286	$32

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Key Factors That Influence EHS Administrator I Salaries

An EHS Administrator I's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects EHS Administrator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an EHS Administrator I's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

EHS Administrator I (0-2 years): $73,102
EHS Administrator II (2-4 years): $87,485
EHS Administrator III (4-7 years): $105,613
EHS Administrator IV (7+ years): $129,159
EHS Administrator V (7-10 years): $157,717

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
EHS Administrator I	0-2 years	$73,102
EHS Administrator II	2-4 years	$87,485
EHS Administrator III	4-7 years	$105,613
EHS Administrator IV	7+ years	$129,159
EHS Administrator V	7-10 years	$157,717

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How Do EHS Administrator I Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract EHS Administrator Is. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $79,990.
California: $79,690.
Massachusetts: $78,590.

District of Columbia $79,990 California $79,690 Massachusetts $78,590 Washington $78,290 New Jersey $78,290 Alaska $78,190 Connecticut $77,190 New York $76,790

Hawaii $75,490 Rhode Island $74,890 Maryland $74,490 Minnesota $73,890 Colorado $73,690 Illinois $73,590 Oregon $73,390 Delaware $73,190

New Hampshire $72,990 Virginia $72,690 Pennsylvania $71,890 Nevada $71,490 North Dakota $71,390 Michigan $71,090 Wisconsin $71,090 Vermont $70,890

Texas $70,490 Arizona $70,390 Maine $70,390 Ohio $70,290 Georgia $69,690 Indiana $69,290 Wyoming $69,290 Utah $69,190

Iowa $69,090 Kansas $68,790 Louisiana $68,690 North Carolina $68,590 Missouri $68,590 Florida $68,390 Montana $68,190 Nebraska $68,090

Kentucky $67,990 South Carolina $67,690 Tennessee $67,490 Idaho $67,390 New Mexico $66,890 Oklahoma $66,790 Alabama $66,390 South Dakota $65,690

Arkansas $65,290 West Virginia $65,090 Mississippi $64,390

Top Paying Cities for EHS Administrator Is

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $72,790
Little Creek: $73,390
Magnolia: $73,190

Lincoln, DE $72,790 Little Creek, DE $73,390 Magnolia, DE $73,190 Milford, DE $72,990 Marydel, DE $73,090 Millsboro, DE $72,490 Millville, DE $72,590 Milton, DE $72,790

Nassau, DE $72,790 Ocean View, DE $72,590 Rehoboth Beach, DE $72,790 Seaford, DE $72,790 Selbyville, DE $72,490 Smyrna, DE $73,390 Viola, DE $73,090 Woodside, DE $73,290

Bear, DE $73,090 Newark, DE $73,090 Claymont, DE $73,190 Delaware City, DE $73,090 Hockessin, DE $73,090 Kirkwood, DE $73,090 Middletown, DE $73,190 Montchanin, DE $73,090

New Castle, DE $73,090 Odessa, DE $73,190 Port Penn, DE $73,190 Rockland, DE $73,090 Saint Georges, DE $73,090 Townsend, DE $73,190 Winterthur, DE $73,090 Lewes, DE $72,790

Wilmington, DE $73,090 Dover, DE $73,390 Dover Afb, DE $72,990 Bethany Beach, DE $72,490 Bethel, DE $72,590 Bridgeville, DE $72,790 Camden Wyoming, DE $73,090 Cheswold, DE $73,290

Clayton, DE $73,290 Dagsboro, DE $72,490 Delmar, DE $72,390 Ellendale, DE $72,590 Felton, DE $72,990 Fenwick Island, DE $72,490 Frankford, DE $72,390 Frederica, DE $73,090

Georgetown, DE $72,490 Greenwood, DE $72,790 Harbeson, DE $72,490 Harrington, DE $72,890 Hartly, DE $73,090 Houston, DE $72,790 Kenton, DE $73,290 Laurel, DE $72,390

Yorklyn, DE $73,090

EHS Administrator I Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

EHS Administrator I salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $81,911. While startup companies pay approximate $69,326.

EHS Administrator I Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$69,326
Growth Stage	51~500	$73,304
Established	501~5000	$79,116
Enterprise	5000+	$81,911

EHS Administrator I Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For EHS Administrator I roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average. In contrast, EHS Administrator positions in Transportation or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view EHS Administrator I as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an EHS Administrator I

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Pharmaceuticals	$95,147	$46.0	30%
Biotechnology	$91,488	$44.0	25%
Software & Networking	$87,828	$42.0	20%
Energy & Utilities	$84,168	$40.0	15%
Chemicals	$80,509	$39.0	10%

EHS Administrator I Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an EHS Administrator I's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$66,890

Average $73,190/year

$80,390

$5,574

Average $6,099/month

$6,699

$1,286

Average $1,408/week

$1,546

$32

Average $35/hour

$39

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$80,390	$6,699	$1,546	$39
Average	$73,190	$6,099	$1,408	$35
25th Percentile	$66,890	$5,574	$1,286	$32

EHS Administrator I Salary Growth & Career Path

EHS Administrator I

Construction Safety/Loss Prevention Manager

EHS Administrator II

EHS Compliance Supervisor

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As an EHS Administrator I, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

EHS Administrator I Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Construction Safety/Loss Prevention Manager	$101,400	39%
EHS Administrator II	$87,490	20%

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