Notes on employment for Occupational health and safety specialists and technicians

  • About 2 out of 5 worked in Federal, State, and local government agencies that enforce rules on health and safety.
  • Many employers, including the Federal Government, require 4-year college degrees in safety or a related field for some specialist positions.
  • Projected average employment growth reflects a balance of continuing public demand for a safe and healthy work environment against the desire for smaller government and fewer regulations.





More information on Occupational health and safety specialists and technicians from The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook
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