What is the salary range of Safety Engineer?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Safety Engineer in Philadelphia, PA is $71,406. While Salary.com is seeing that Safety Engineer salary in Philadelphia, PA can go up to $93,786 or down to $60,843, but most earn between $65,877 and $83,121. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Safety Engineer in the United States.

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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

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What is the average salary for Safety Engineer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Safety Engineer in Philadelphia, PA. The base salary for Safety Engineer ranges from $65,877 to $83,121 with the average base salary of $71,406. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,956 to $84,612 with the average total cash compensation of $73,614.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $71,406 $65,877 - $83,121
Bonus $2,207 $1,080 - $1,491
Total Pay $73,614 $66,956 - $84,612
* 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 Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Camden, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,201 - $83,530 COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,378 - $82,491 COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,835 - $85,591 COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Trenton, NJ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,043 - $85,853 COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Wilmington, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,503 - $82,648 COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE New Castle, DE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,503 - $82,648 COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
See salaries for Safety Engineer in locations close to Philadelphia, PA. 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 Philadelphia, PA MINIMUM SALARY $105,503 MAXIMUM SALARY $126,943
JOB TITLE Process Safety Engineer LOCATION Philadelphia, PA MINIMUM SALARY $56,875 MAXIMUM SALARY $71,367
JOB TITLE Functional Safety Engineer LOCATION Philadelphia, PA MINIMUM SALARY $65,877 MAXIMUM SALARY $83,121
JOB TITLE Nuclear Safety Engineer LOCATION Philadelphia, PA MINIMUM SALARY $65,877 MAXIMUM SALARY $83,121
JOB TITLE Product Safety Engineer LOCATION Philadelphia, PA MINIMUM SALARY $83,504 MAXIMUM SALARY $94,674
JOB TITLE Senior Safety Engineer LOCATION Philadelphia, PA MINIMUM SALARY $83,504 MAXIMUM SALARY $94,674
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