What are the main factors that influence a Senior EHS Specialist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Senior EHS Specialist's salary?

A Senior EHS Specialist's salary grows with experience: starting around $98,362 for beginners, reaching about $100,086 at mid-level, and approach $105,630 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Senior EHS Specialist?

Senior EHS Specialist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Senior EHS Specialist roles are District of Columbia $112,395, California $111,969, Massachusetts $110,477. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Senior EHS Specialist roles make?

Salaries for Senior EHS Specialist level roles vary by specialization: EHS Director: $154,790; EHS Manager: $119,772; Senior Ehs Manager: $117,941; Ehs Lead: $104,766; Senior EHS Engineer: $100,932.

Senior EHS Specialist Salary in Delaware

How much does a Senior EHS Specialist make in Delaware?

As of May 18, 2021, the average salary for a Senior EHS Specialist in Delaware is $103,036 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $50.

However, a Senior EHS Specialist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $122,722
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $93,564 to $113,340
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $84,941

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Senior EHS Specialist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$113,340	$9,445	$2,180	$54
Average	$103,036	$8,586	$1,981	$50
25th Percentile	$93,564	$7,797	$1,799	$45

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Key Factors That Influence Senior EHS Specialist Salaries

A Senior EHS Specialist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Senior EHS Specialist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Senior EHS Specialist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $98,362
Early Career (1-2 years): $98,650
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $100,086
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $102,588
Expert (over 8 years): $105,630

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Senior EHS Specialist	$98,362
Intermediate Level Senior EHS Specialist	$98,650
Senior Level Senior EHS Specialist	$100,086
Specialist Level Senior EHS Specialist	$102,588
Expert Level Senior EHS Specialist	$105,630

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How Do Senior EHS Specialist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Senior EHS Specialists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $112,395.
California: $111,969.
Massachusetts: $110,477.

District of Columbia $112,395 California $111,969 Massachusetts $110,477 Washington $110,071 New Jersey $110,030 Alaska $109,888 Connecticut $108,487 New York $107,918

Hawaii $106,101 Rhode Island $105,249 Maryland $104,670 Minnesota $103,878 Colorado $103,574 Illinois $103,472 Oregon $103,086 Delaware $102,802

New Hampshire $102,624 Virginia $102,224 Pennsylvania $101,056 Nevada $100,467 North Dakota $100,275 Michigan $99,970 Wisconsin $99,858 Vermont $99,635

Texas $99,016 Maine $98,975 Arizona $98,914 Ohio $98,843 Georgia $97,909 Indiana $97,442 Wyoming $97,351 Utah $97,209

Iowa $97,148 Kansas $96,661 Louisiana $96,519 North Carolina $96,468 Missouri $96,448 Florida $96,052 Montana $95,838 Nebraska $95,635

Kentucky $95,524 South Carolina $95,118 Tennessee $94,864 Idaho $94,762 New Mexico $94,021 Oklahoma $93,859 Alabama $93,260 South Dakota $92,255

Arkansas $91,707 West Virginia $91,412 Mississippi $90,529

Top Paying Cities for Senior EHS Specialists

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Lincoln: $106,396
Little Creek: $105,411
Magnolia: $105,848

Lincoln, DE $106,396 Little Creek, DE $105,411 Magnolia, DE $105,848 Milford, DE $106,396 Marydel, DE $105,015 Millsboro, DE $106,396 Millville, DE $107,106 Milton, DE $106,396

Nassau, DE $106,396 Ocean View, DE $107,106 Rehoboth Beach, DE $107,106 Seaford, DE $105,279 Selbyville, DE $107,106 Smyrna, DE $104,893 Viola, DE $105,848 Woodside, DE $105,543

Bear, DE $104,122 Newark, DE $104,163 Claymont, DE $104,244 Delaware City, DE $104,163 Hockessin, DE $104,244 Kirkwood, DE $104,163 Middletown, DE $104,680 Montchanin, DE $104,244

New Castle, DE $104,244 Odessa, DE $104,822 Port Penn, DE $103,878 Rockland, DE $104,244 Saint Georges, DE $104,163 Townsend, DE $104,670 Winterthur, DE $104,244 Lewes, DE $106,396

Wilmington, DE $104,244 Dover, DE $105,360 Dover Afb, DE $105,604 Bethany Beach, DE $107,106 Bethel, DE $105,279 Bridgeville, DE $106,396 Camden Wyoming, DE $105,472 Cheswold, DE $105,117

Clayton, DE $104,853 Dagsboro, DE $107,106 Delmar, DE $105,279 Ellendale, DE $106,396 Felton, DE $106,396 Fenwick Island, DE $107,106 Frankford, DE $107,106 Frederica, DE $106,396

Georgetown, DE $106,396 Greenwood, DE $106,396 Harbeson, DE $106,396 Harrington, DE $106,396 Hartly, DE $104,802 Houston, DE $106,396 Kenton, DE $104,853 Laurel, DE $105,279

Yorklyn, DE $104,244

Senior EHS Specialist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Senior EHS Specialist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on May 18, 2021

$93,564

Average $103,036/year

$113,340

$7,797

Average $8,586/month

$9,445

$1,799

Average $1,981/week

$2,180

$45

Average $50/hour

$54

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$113,340	$9,445	$2,180	$54
Average	$103,036	$8,586	$1,981	$50
25th Percentile	$93,564	$7,797	$1,799	$45

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