Key Factors That Influence EHS Administrator III Salaries
An EHS Administrator III'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 III'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:
How Do EHS Administrator III 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 IIIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
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:
EHS Administrator III Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise
EHS Administrator III salary potential scales significantly with company size.
Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $111,699.
While startup companies pay approximate $94,560.
EHS Administrator III Salary by Company Size
Company Size
Employees
Average Salary
Startup
1~50
$94,560
Growth Stage
51~500
$99,980
Established
501~5000
$107,882
Enterprise
5000+
$111,699
EHS Administrator III Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors
For EHS Administrator III roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential
by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries).
Data shows that the Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals
sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 30% above the average.
In contrast, EHS Administrator positions in Transportation or Retail & Wholesale typically offer lower base pay,
as these industries often view EHS Administrator III as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
The top paying industries for an EHS Administrator III
Industry Sector
Average Annual Salary
Average Hourly Rate
Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology
$129,857
$62.0
30%
Pharmaceuticals
$129,857
$62.0
30%
Software & Networking
$119,868
$58.0
20%
Energy & Utilities
$114,873
$55.0
15%
Aerospace & Defense
$109,879
$53.0
10%
EHS Administrator III Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay
Understanding how an EHS Administrator III'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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As an EHS Administrator III, you have the following paths for advancement.
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