Life & Physical Science

Occupational Health & Safety Specialists

SOC 19-5011

Inspect workplaces and design the controls that stop people getting hurt.

Median pay

$90k

$70k to $112k typical range

Outlook

Growing fast

15k openings / yr

Education

Bachelor's

AI displacement risk

Moderate

How much of this job AI may do instead of the person · our model, not a benchmark

Works with AI

9/100

AI alongside the person rather than instead of them

AI exposure

41st pct

More exposed than 41% of occupations · modeled estimate · 52th pct in Microsoft's data

Future-proof

72/100

Key skills

Reading Comprehension
Active Listening
Writing
Speaking
Critical Thinking
Monitoring

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Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How these numbers are made.