OHS Specialist Salary in Fort Wayne, IN

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How much does an OHS Specialist make in Fort Wayne, IN?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an OHS Specialist in Fort Wayne, IN is $68,737. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $62,056 to $76,625, with most professionals earning between $55,972 and $83,806.

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What is an OHS Specialist?

An OHS (Occupational Health and Safety) Specialist is responsible for ensuring that a company's workplace is safe and healthy for employees. They develop and implement safety programs, conduct inspections and audits, and provide training to employees on safety procedures. OHS Specialists also investigate accidents and incidents, and work to identify and mitigate potential hazards in the workplace. They stay up-to-date on OHS regulations and best practices, and work with management to ensure compliance with all relevant laws and standards. Additionally, they may be responsible for managing workers' compensation claims and coordinating with external agencies on OHS matters. Overall, OHS Specialists play a crucial role in promoting a culture of safety and well-being within an organization.

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Average Salary Range for OHS Specialist in Fort Wayne, IN

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What is the average salary for OHS Specialist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of OHS Specialist in Fort Wayne, IN. The base salary for OHS Specialist ranges from $62,056 to $76,625 with the average base salary of $68,737. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $63,850 to $79,372 with the average total cash compensation of $71,561.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $68,737 $62,056 - $76,625
Bonus $2,824 $1,794 - $2,747
Total Pay $71,561 $63,850 - $79,372
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

OHS Specialist Salary Near Fort Wayne, IN

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Fort Wayne, IN
CITY, STATE Lima, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,637 - $76,107 COMPARE TO Fort Wayne, IN
CITY, STATE Elkhart, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,231 - $79,311 COMPARE TO Fort Wayne, IN
CITY, STATE Muncie, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,357 - $75,762 COMPARE TO Fort Wayne, IN
CITY, STATE Mishawaka, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,909 - $76,444 COMPARE TO Fort Wayne, IN
CITY, STATE South Bend, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,909 - $76,444 COMPARE TO Fort Wayne, IN
CITY, STATE Anderson, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,597 - $76,058 COMPARE TO Fort Wayne, IN
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About Fort Wayne, Indiana    Fort Wayne is a city in the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Allen County, United States. Located in northeastern Indiana, the city is 18 miles (....More

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