What are the main factors that influence a Senior EHS Specialist's salary?

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

How does experience change a Senior EHS Specialist's salary?

A Senior EHS Specialist's salary grows with experience: starting around $101,060 for beginners, reaching about $102,838 at mid-level, and approach $108,473 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Senior EHS Specialist?

Senior EHS Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Senior EHS Specialist roles are District of Columbia $114,894, California $114,458, Massachusetts $112,933. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Senior EHS Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Senior EHS Specialist level roles vary by specialization: VP of EHS: $216,770; EHS Compliance Specialist V: $155,773; EHS Compliance Senior Manager: $139,490; EHS Senior Manager: $139,423; EHS Administrator IV: $127,590.

Senior EHS Specialist Salary in Delaware

How much does a Senior EHS Specialist make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Senior EHS Specialist in Delaware is $105,088 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

However, a Senior EHS Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $125,077
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $95,284 to $115,551
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $86,358

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Senior EHS Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$115,551	$9,629	$2,222	$56
Average	$105,088	$8,757	$2,021	$51
25th Percentile	$95,284	$7,940	$1,832	$46

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Key Factors That Influence Senior EHS Specialist Salaries

A Senior EHS Specialist'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 Senior EHS Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Senior EHS Specialist'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): $101,060
Early Career (1-2 years): $101,357
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $102,838
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $105,396
Expert (over 8 years): $108,473

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Senior EHS Specialist	$101,060
Intermediate Level Senior EHS Specialist	$101,357
Senior Level Senior EHS Specialist	$102,838
Specialist Level Senior EHS Specialist	$105,396
Expert Level Senior EHS Specialist	$108,473

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How Do Senior EHS Specialist 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 Senior EHS Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $114,894.
California: $114,458.
Massachusetts: $112,933.

District of Columbia $114,894 California $114,458 Massachusetts $112,933 Washington $112,518 New Jersey $112,476 Alaska $112,331 Connecticut $110,899 New York $110,318

Hawaii $108,460 Rhode Island $107,589 Maryland $106,997 Minnesota $106,188 Colorado $105,877 Illinois $105,773 Oregon $105,378 Delaware $105,088

New Hampshire $104,905 Virginia $104,496 Pennsylvania $103,303 Nevada $102,701 North Dakota $102,504 Michigan $102,193 Wisconsin $102,079 Vermont $101,850

Texas $101,217 Maine $101,176 Arizona $101,113 Ohio $101,041 Georgia $100,086 Indiana $99,609 Wyoming $99,515 Utah $99,370

Iowa $99,308 Kansas $98,810 Louisiana $98,665 North Carolina $98,613 Missouri $98,592 Florida $98,187 Montana $97,969 Nebraska $97,762

Kentucky $97,648 South Carolina $97,232 Tennessee $96,973 Idaho $96,869 New Mexico $96,112 Oklahoma $95,946 Alabama $95,333 South Dakota $94,306

Arkansas $93,746 West Virginia $93,445 Mississippi $92,542

Top Paying Cities for Senior EHS Specialists

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: $108,761
Little Creek: $107,755
Magnolia: $108,201

Lincoln, DE $108,761 Little Creek, DE $107,755 Magnolia, DE $108,201 Milford, DE $108,761 Marydel, DE $107,350 Millsboro, DE $108,761 Millville, DE $109,488 Milton, DE $108,761

Nassau, DE $108,761 Ocean View, DE $109,488 Rehoboth Beach, DE $109,488 Seaford, DE $107,620 Selbyville, DE $109,488 Smyrna, DE $107,226 Viola, DE $108,201 Woodside, DE $107,890

Bear, DE $106,437 Newark, DE $106,478 Claymont, DE $106,561 Delaware City, DE $106,478 Hockessin, DE $106,561 Kirkwood, DE $106,478 Middletown, DE $107,008 Montchanin, DE $106,561

New Castle, DE $106,561 Odessa, DE $107,153 Port Penn, DE $106,188 Rockland, DE $106,561 Saint Georges, DE $106,478 Townsend, DE $106,997 Winterthur, DE $106,561 Lewes, DE $108,761

Wilmington, DE $106,561 Dover, DE $107,703 Dover Afb, DE $107,952 Bethany Beach, DE $109,488 Bethel, DE $107,620 Bridgeville, DE $108,761 Camden Wyoming, DE $107,817 Cheswold, DE $107,454

Clayton, DE $107,184 Dagsboro, DE $109,488 Delmar, DE $107,620 Ellendale, DE $108,761 Felton, DE $108,761 Fenwick Island, DE $109,488 Frankford, DE $109,488 Frederica, DE $108,761

Georgetown, DE $108,761 Greenwood, DE $108,761 Harbeson, DE $108,761 Harrington, DE $108,761 Hartly, DE $107,132 Houston, DE $108,761 Kenton, DE $107,184 Laurel, DE $107,620

Yorklyn, DE $106,561

Senior EHS Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Senior EHS Specialist'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 January 01, 2026

$95,284

Average $105,088/year

$115,551

$7,940

Average $8,757/month

$9,629

$1,832

Average $2,021/week

$2,222

$46

Average $51/hour

$56

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$115,551	$9,629	$2,222	$56
Average	$105,088	$8,757	$2,021	$51
25th Percentile	$95,284	$7,940	$1,832	$46

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