How much does a Safety Engineer make in New Haven, CT?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Safety Engineer in New Haven, CT is $72,976. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $67,323 to $84,943, with most professionals earning between $62,176 and $95,838.

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What is a Safety Engineer?

The scope of a Safety Engineer is to perform their professional functions. Safety engineering professionals must have education, training and experience in a common body of knowledge. They need to have a fundamental knowledge of physics, chemistry, biology, physiology, statistics, mathematics, computer science, engineering mechanics, industrial processes, business, communication and psychology. Professional safety studies include industrial hygiene and toxicology, design of engineering hazard controls, fire protection, ergonomics, system and process safety, system safety, safety and health pr...

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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What is the average salary for Safety Engineer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Safety Engineer in New Haven, CT. The base salary for Safety Engineer ranges from $67,323 to $84,943 with the average base salary of $72,976. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $68,423 to $86,467 with the average total cash compensation of $75,227.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $72,976 $67,323 - $84,943
Bonus $2,251 $1,100 - $1,524
Total Pay $75,227 $68,423 - $86,467
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE Hamden, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,323 - $84,943 COMPARE TO New Haven, CT 0%
CITY, STATE West Haven, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,323 - $84,943 COMPARE TO New Haven, CT 0%
CITY, STATE Waterbury, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,694 - $84,149 COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE Milford, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,143 - $89,763 COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE Meriden, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,820 - $84,308 COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
CITY, STATE Stratford, CT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,143 - $89,763 COMPARE TO New Haven, CT
See salaries for Safety Engineer in locations close to New Haven, CT. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Environmental Safety Engineer LOCATION New Haven, CT MINIMUM SALARY $93,793 MAXIMUM SALARY $114,863
JOB TITLE Process Safety Engineer LOCATION New Haven, CT MINIMUM SALARY $60,856 MAXIMUM SALARY $72,785
JOB TITLE Functional Safety Engineer LOCATION New Haven, CT MINIMUM SALARY $67,323 MAXIMUM SALARY $84,943
JOB TITLE Nuclear Safety Engineer LOCATION New Haven, CT MINIMUM SALARY $67,323 MAXIMUM SALARY $84,943
JOB TITLE Product Safety Engineer LOCATION New Haven, CT MINIMUM SALARY $85,348 MAXIMUM SALARY $96,763
JOB TITLE Senior Safety Engineer LOCATION New Haven, CT MINIMUM SALARY $85,348 MAXIMUM SALARY $96,763
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