Assistant Safety Manager Salary in New York

How much does an Assistant Safety Manager make in New York?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Safety Manager in New York is $109,544 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $53.

However, an Assistant Safety Manager's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $132,728
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $99,185 to $121,679
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $89,754
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Assistant Safety Manager Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $121,679 $10,140 $2,340 $58
Average $109,544 $9,129 $2,107 $53
25th Percentile $99,185 $8,265 $1,907 $48
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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Safety Manager Salaries

An Assistant Safety Manager'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 Assistant Safety Manager Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Safety Manager'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:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $151,865
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $98,772
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $108,652
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $159,854
  • Expert (over 8 years): $179,201
Levels Salary
Safety Re... Level Assistant Safety Manager$151,865
Safety Su... Level Assistant Safety Manager$98,772
Assistant... Level Assistant Safety Manager$108,652
Safety Se... Level Assistant Safety Manager$159,854
Safety Di... Level Assistant Safety Manager$179,201
$151,865 0 yr
$98,772 < 2 yrs
$108,652 2-4 yrs
$159,854 5-8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Assistant Safety Managers

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:

  • Holtsville: $113,059
  • Brentwood: $112,869
  • Brightwaters: $111,863

Assistant Safety Manager Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Safety Manager roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 57% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Software & Networking and Biotechnology sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 33% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Safety Manager positions in Transportation or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Safety Manager as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Safety Manager

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Software & Networking$146,059$70.033%
Biotechnology$135,626$65.024%
Pharmaceuticals$135,626$65.024%
Financial Services$130,409$63.019%
Internet$125,193$60.014%

Assistant Safety Manager Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Safety Manager'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.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

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  • M&amp;J Engineering

    New Hyde Park, NY

    M&amp;J Engineering | New Hyde Park, NY

    Safety ManagerM&J Engineering, P.C. is a quality provider of multi-discipline consulting services with over 300 employees. Since its inception in 2004, M&J... more

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  • Compass Group, North America

    Albany, NY

    Compass Group, North America | Albany, NY

    ESFMPosition Title:SAFETY MANAGERSalary:$90,000 - $100,000ESFM is the corporate facilities management (FM) division of Compass Group USA, a Gold-level Corp... more

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  • MAC Safety Consultants Inc

    Brooklyn, NY

    MAC Safety Consultants Inc | Brooklyn, NY

    Job TypeFull-timeDescriptionWe at MAC Safety seek out the best and brightest safety professionals in the country. With our current clientele, we are able t... more

    9 Days Ago

  • Gilbane Building Company

    Syracuse, NY

    Gilbane Building Company | Syracuse, NY

    OverviewAre you looking for a highly rewarding opportunity that provides extensive career growth opportunity. Gilbane is seeking a Safety Manager to superv... more

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  • H2M architects + engineers

    Melville, NY

    H2M architects + engineers | Melville, NY

    H2M architects + engineers, a multidisciplinary architectural, engineering, and environmental consulting firm, seeks a Safety Manager for our Melville, NY ... more

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  • Consigli Construction

    New York, NY

    Consigli Construction | New York, NY

    Job Description. Job Description. Employment Type. Full-Time. FSLA. Salary/Exempt. Division. Field Operations. Department. Safety. Reports to. Regional Saf... more

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