What are the main factors that influence an Industrial Hygiene's salary?

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

What industry pays the highest salary for Industrial Hygiene?

The Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit industry offers the highest average compensation for Industrial Hygiene roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

How does experience change An Industrial Hygiene's salary?

An Industrial Hygiene's salary grows with experience: starting around $84,008 for beginners, reaching about $85,964 at mid-level, and approach $94,113 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Industrial Hygiene?

Industrial Hygiene salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Industrial Hygiene roles are District of Columbia $112,916, California $112,487, Massachusetts $110,988. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Industrial Hygiene roles make?

Salaries for Industrial Hygiene level roles vary by specialization: Industrial Hygiene Senior Manager: $152,055; Industrial Hygiene Manager: $117,577; Industrial Hygiene Project Manager: $115,495; Hygiene Manager: $106,860; Industrial Hygiene Supervisor: $103,108.

Industrial Hygiene Salary in Mississippi

How much does an Industrial Hygiene make in Mississippi? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Industrial Hygiene in Mississippi is $90,948 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $44.

However, an Industrial Hygiene's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $115,136
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $78,729 to $103,609
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $67,603

10% $67,603

50% (Median) $90,948

90% $115,136

Industrial Hygiene Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$103,609	$8,634	$1,992	$50
Average	$90,948	$7,579	$1,749	$44
25th Percentile	$78,729	$6,561	$1,514	$38

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Key Factors That Influence Industrial Hygiene Salaries

An Industrial Hygiene'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 Industrial Hygiene Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Industrial Hygiene'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): $84,008
Early Career (1-2 years): $84,399
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $85,964
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $90,421
Expert (over 8 years): $94,113

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Industrial Hygiene	less than 1 year	$84,008
Early Career Level Industrial Hygiene	1-2 years	$84,399
Mid-Level Level Industrial Hygiene	2-4 years	$85,964
Senior-Level Level Industrial Hygiene	5-8 years	$90,421
Expert Level Industrial Hygiene	over 8 years	$94,113

How Do Industrial Hygiene 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 Industrial Hygienes. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $112,916.
California: $112,487.
Massachusetts: $110,988.

District of Columbia $112,916 California $112,487 Massachusetts $110,988 Washington $110,580 New Jersey $110,539 Alaska $110,397 Connecticut $108,989 New York $108,418

Hawaii $106,593 Rhode Island $105,736 Maryland $105,155 Minnesota $104,359 Colorado $104,053 Illinois $103,951 Oregon $103,564 Delaware $103,278

New Hampshire $103,099 Virginia $102,697 Pennsylvania $101,524 Nevada $100,933 North Dakota $100,739 Michigan $100,433 Wisconsin $100,321 Vermont $100,096

Texas $99,474 Maine $99,433 Arizona $99,372 Ohio $99,301 Georgia $98,363 Indiana $97,893 Wyoming $97,802 Utah $97,659

Iowa $97,598 Kansas $97,108 Louisiana $96,965 North Carolina $96,914 Missouri $96,894 Florida $96,496 Montana $96,282 Nebraska $96,078

Kentucky $95,966 South Carolina $95,558 Tennessee $95,303 Idaho $95,201 New Mexico $94,457 Oklahoma $94,293 Alabama $93,692 South Dakota $92,682

Arkansas $92,131 West Virginia $91,836 Mississippi $90,948

Top Paying Cities for Industrial Hygiene

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:

Hillsboro: $89,249
Holly Bluff: $88,484
Kosciusko: $88,460

Hillsboro, MS $89,249

Holly Bluff, MS $88,484

Kosciusko, MS $88,460

Lake, MS $88,954

Lena, MS $89,304

Lexington, MS $88,304

Lorman, MS $88,524

Louise, MS $89,419

Ludlow, MS $89,500

Mc Adams, MS $88,381

Mc Cool, MS $88,282

Madden, MS $88,725

Madison, MS $90,314

Magee, MS $89,360

Mayersville, MS $89,014

Mendenhall, MS $89,677

Midnight, MS $89,421

Mize, MS $88,996

Morton, MS $89,708

Mount Olive, MS $89,002

Natchez, MS $88,753

Newhebron, MS $89,251

Pattison, MS $88,949

Pelahatchie, MS $89,994

Pickens, MS $89,014

Piney Woods, MS $90,142

Pinola, MS $89,623

Port Gibson, MS $88,933

Puckett, MS $89,795

Pulaski, MS $89,281

Raleigh, MS $89,041

Raymond, MS $90,280

Redwood, MS $89,062

Ridgeland, MS $90,546

Rolling Fork, MS $89,077

Sallis, MS $88,532

Sandhill, MS $90,201

Satartia, MS $89,516

Sharon, MS $89,609

Sibley, MS $88,968

Silver City, MS $88,923

Star, MS $90,265

Taylorsville, MS $88,771

Tchula, MS $88,378

Terry, MS $90,309

Thomastown, MS $88,732

Tinsley, MS $89,437

Tougaloo, MS $90,610

Utica, MS $89,782

Vaiden, MS $88,126

Valley Park, MS $88,652

Vaughan, MS $89,192

Vicksburg, MS $89,367

Walnut Grove, MS $88,895

Washington, MS $88,715

Wesson, MS $89,322

West, MS $88,114

Whitfield, MS $90,602

Yazoo City, MS $89,066

Jackson, MS $90,673

Pearl, MS $90,666

Richland, MS $90,673

Flowood, MS $90,648

Byram, MS $90,562

Lula, MS $90,205

Lyon, MS $88,526

Marks, MS $89,125

Michigan City, MS $90,876

Mount Pleasant, MS $93,061

Myrtle, MS $89,233

Nesbit, MS $94,599

New Albany, MS $89,074

Olive Branch, MS $94,461

Oxford, MS $89,381

Pope, MS $88,820

Potts Camp, MS $90,214

Red Banks, MS $93,015

Ripley, MS $88,959

Robinsonville, MS $93,322

Sarah, MS $91,987

Sardis, MS $90,375

Senatobia, MS $92,103

Sherard, MS $88,335

Sledge, MS $90,055

Southaven, MS $95,153

Taylor, MS $89,243

Tiplersville, MS $89,114

Tula, MS $88,745

Tunica, MS $92,230

University, MS $90,012

Victoria, MS $92,899

Walls, MS $94,948

Walnut, MS $89,145

Waterford, MS $90,544

Greenville, MS $90,663

Alligator, MS $88,053

Anguilla, MS $89,719

Arcola, MS $90,663

Avon, MS $90,663

Benoit, MS $89,815

Beulah, MS $88,986

Boyle, MS $89,413

Chatham, MS $90,507

Cleveland, MS $89,088

Doddsville, MS $88,597

Drew, MS $88,124

Parchman, MS $88,218

Dublin, MS $87,896

Duncan, MS $88,005

Glen Allan, MS $90,237

Grace, MS $90,016

Gunnison, MS $88,263

Hollandale, MS $90,663

Holly Ridge, MS $89,876

Indianola, MS $89,935

Inverness, MS $89,759

Isola, MS $89,961

Leland, MS $90,663

Merigold, MS $88,608

Metcalfe, MS $90,663

Moorhead, MS $89,065

Mound Bayou, MS $88,527

Pace, MS $89,050

Panther Burn, MS $90,268

Rena Lara, MS $88,027

Rome, MS $88,044

Rosedale, MS $88,838

Ruleville, MS $88,548

Scott, MS $90,124

Shaw, MS $89,684

Shelby, MS $88,316

Stoneville, MS $90,663

Sunflower, MS $88,898

Wayside, MS $90,663

Winstonville, MS $88,771

Winterville, MS $90,663

Tupelo, MS $89,482

Algoma, MS $89,235

Amory, MS $87,972

Baldwyn, MS $89,016

Becker, MS $87,745

Belden, MS $89,327

Belmont, MS $88,666

Blue Springs, MS $89,075

Booneville, MS $88,963

Burnsville, MS $88,892

Corinth, MS $89,229

Dennis, MS $88,565

Derma, MS $89,157

Ecru, MS $89,148

Fulton, MS $89,018

Gattman, MS $87,619

Glen, MS $88,981

Abbeville, MS $89,898

Arkabutla, MS $92,971

Ashland, MS $90,239

Batesville, MS $89,644

Belen, MS $88,852

Blue Mountain, MS $89,164

Byhalia, MS $93,427

Clarksdale, MS $88,269

Coahoma, MS $89,179

Coldwater, MS $93,117

Como, MS $90,887

Courtland, MS $89,178

Crenshaw, MS $90,416

Crowder, MS $88,869

Darling, MS $89,609

Dumas, MS $88,900

Dundee, MS $90,260

Etta, MS $89,137

Falcon, MS $89,825

Falkner, MS $89,561

Farrell, MS $88,528

Friars Point, MS $89,230

Hernando, MS $93,810

Hickory Flat, MS $89,815

Holly Springs, MS $91,267

Horn Lake, MS $95,050

Independence, MS $92,753

Jonestown, MS $89,260

Lake Cormorant, MS $94,549

Lamar, MS $91,315

Stennis Space Center, MS $90,601

Diamondhead, MS $89,838

Biloxi, MS $90,388

Diberville, MS $90,338

Escatawpa, MS $89,897

Gautier, MS $89,881

Hurley, MS $90,137

Kiln, MS $89,929

Lakeshore, MS $90,669

Long Beach, MS $89,727

Mc Henry, MS $89,477

Moss Point, MS $89,970

Ocean Springs, MS $90,015

Vancleave, MS $89,793

Pascagoula, MS $89,969

Pass Christian, MS $89,730

Pearlington, MS $91,843

Perkinston, MS $89,459

Saucier, MS $89,745

Waveland, MS $89,979

Wiggins, MS $89,155

Brookhaven, MS $89,307

Bogue Chitto, MS $88,852

Bude, MS $88,862

Centreville, MS $91,477

Chatawa, MS $89,665

Crosby, MS $89,386

Fernwood, MS $89,244

Gloster, MS $89,995

Jayess, MS $88,556

Kokomo, MS $88,598

Liberty, MS $90,243

Mc Call Creek, MS $88,779

Mccomb, MS $88,885

Magnolia, MS $89,347

Meadville, MS $88,514

Monticello, MS $89,084

Oak Vale, MS $88,634

Osyka, MS $89,967

Roxie, MS $88,463

Ruth, MS $88,692

Silver Creek, MS $89,005

Smithdale, MS $88,722

Sontag, MS $89,115

Summit, MS $88,687

Tylertown, MS $88,669

Union Church, MS $88,865

Woodville, MS $90,338

Columbus, MS $86,957

Aberdeen, MS $87,543

Ackerman, MS $88,320

Artesia, MS $87,084

Bellefontaine, MS $88,455

Brooksville, MS $87,418

Caledonia, MS $87,342

Cedarbluff, MS $87,554

Crawford, MS $87,215

Eupora, MS $88,430

French Camp, MS $88,297

Hamilton, MS $87,176

Kilmichael, MS $88,253

Maben, MS $88,083

Mantee, MS $88,200

Mathiston, MS $88,241

Mayhew, MS $86,963

Montpelier, MS $87,867

Pheba, MS $87,782

Prairie, MS $87,533

Starkville, MS $87,442

Mississippi State, MS $87,371

Steens, MS $87,005

Stewart, MS $88,265

Sturgis, MS $88,034

Walthall, MS $88,602

Weir, MS $88,406

West Point, MS $87,129

Woodland, MS $88,251

Thaxton, MS $88,913

Tishomingo, MS $88,496

Toccopola, MS $88,921

Trebloc, MS $87,960

Tremont, MS $88,815

Van Vleet, MS $88,643

Vardaman, MS $88,749

Verona, MS $89,463

Wheeler, MS $88,972

Grenada, MS $88,296

Banner, MS $88,677

Big Creek, MS $88,444

Bruce, MS $88,733

Calhoun City, MS $88,625

Carrollton, MS $87,879

Cascilla, MS $87,988

Charleston, MS $88,109

Coffeeville, MS $88,349

Coila, MS $87,888

Cruger, MS $88,090

Duck Hill, MS $88,224

Elliott, MS $88,322

Enid, MS $88,362

Glendora, MS $87,845

Gore Springs, MS $88,385

Greenwood, MS $87,854

Holcomb, MS $87,875

Itta Bena, MS $88,502

Mc Carley, MS $87,993

Minter City, MS $87,668

Money, MS $87,785

Morgan City, MS $88,658

North Carrollton, MS $88,354

Oakland, MS $88,261

Paris, MS $88,679

Philipp, MS $87,599

Pittsboro, MS $88,755

Schlater, MS $87,841

Scobey, MS $88,119

Sidon, MS $88,063

Slate Spring, MS $88,568

Sumner, MS $88,106

Swan Lake, MS $87,876

Swiftown, MS $88,891

Tie Plant, MS $88,299

Tillatoba, MS $88,162

Tippo, MS $87,736

Tutwiler, MS $88,060

Vance, MS $87,920

Water Valley, MS $88,588

Webb, MS $87,985

Winona, MS $88,223

Belzoni, MS $89,312

Benton, MS $89,174

Bentonia, MS $89,811

Bolton, MS $90,182

Brandon, MS $90,188

Braxton, MS $90,037

Camden, MS $88,943

Canton, MS $89,865

Carthage, MS $88,773

Cary, MS $89,170

Clinton, MS $90,466

Conehatta, MS $88,772

Crystal Springs, MS $89,999

Delta City, MS $90,262

D Lo, MS $89,850

Durant, MS $88,392

Edwards, MS $89,947

Ethel, MS $88,273

Fayette, MS $88,562

Flora, MS $90,140

Pocahontas, MS $90,580

Florence, MS $90,370

Meridian, MS $88,598

Bailey, MS $88,478

Buckatunna, MS $88,555

Chunky, MS $88,396

Clara, MS $88,492

Collinsville, MS $88,525

Daleville, MS $88,393

Decatur, MS $88,526

De Kalb, MS $88,412

Enterprise, MS $88,395

Hickory, MS $88,411

Lauderdale, MS $88,501

Lawrence, MS $88,715

Little Rock, MS $88,429

Louin, MS $88,578

Louisville, MS $88,408

Macon, MS $88,631

Marion, MS $88,788

Newton, MS $88,547

Noxapater, MS $88,450

Pachuta, MS $88,344

Paulding, MS $88,325

Philadelphia, MS $88,523

Porterville, MS $88,396

Preston, MS $88,422

Quitman, MS $88,458

Rose Hill, MS $88,275

Scooba, MS $88,601

Sebastopol, MS $88,987

Shubuta, MS $88,383

Shuqualak, MS $88,587

State Line, MS $88,720

Stonewall, MS $88,496

Toomsuba, MS $88,520

Union, MS $88,470

Vossburg, MS $88,362

Waynesboro, MS $88,498

Hattiesburg, MS $88,702

Bassfield, MS $88,635

Bay Springs, MS $88,645

Beaumont, MS $88,602

Brooklyn, MS $88,783

Carriere, MS $90,345

Carson, MS $88,675

Collins, MS $88,756

Columbia, MS $88,625

Eastabuchie, MS $88,535

Ellisville, MS $88,566

Heidelberg, MS $88,424

Laurel, MS $88,840

Leakesville, MS $89,286

Lucedale, MS $89,982

Lumberton, MS $89,024

Mc Lain, MS $88,948

Mc Neill, MS $90,234

Moselle, MS $88,536

Moss, MS $88,482

Neely, MS $88,785

New Augusta, MS $88,422

Nicholson, MS $90,792

Ovett, MS $88,417

Petal, MS $88,671

Picayune, MS $90,708

Poplarville, MS $89,646

Prentiss, MS $88,953

Purvis, MS $88,674

Richton, MS $88,404

Sandersville, MS $88,577

Sandy Hook, MS $88,659

Seminary, MS $88,516

Soso, MS $88,501

Stringer, MS $88,552

Sumrall, MS $88,559

Foxworth, MS $88,598

Gulfport, MS $89,674

Bay Saint Louis, MS $90,500

Plantersville, MS $88,971

Pontotoc, MS $89,214

Randolph, MS $88,882

Rienzi, MS $88,972

Saltillo, MS $89,250

Shannon, MS $89,002

Sherman, MS $89,355

Smithville, MS $88,521

Golden, MS $88,674

Greenwood Springs, MS $87,905

Guntown, MS $89,106

Houlka, MS $89,009

Houston, MS $88,529

Iuka, MS $88,572

Mantachie, MS $89,116

Marietta, MS $88,856

Mooreville, MS $89,283

Nettleton, MS $88,650

New Site, MS $88,664

Okolona, MS $88,448

Lambert, MS $88,163

Forest, MS $89,197

Gallman, MS $89,754

Georgetown, MS $89,809

Goodman, MS $88,852

Harperville, MS $89,127

Harriston, MS $88,602

Harrisville, MS $89,955

Hazlehurst, MS $89,404

Hermanville, MS $89,114

Industrial Hygiene Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Industrial Hygiene roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 0% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Industrial Hygiene positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Industrial Hygiene as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Industrial Hygiene

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit	$100,043	$48.0	10%

Industrial Hygiene Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Industrial Hygiene'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.

$78,729

Average $90,948/year

$103,609

$6,561

Average $7,579/month

$8,634

$1,514

Average $1,749/week

$1,992

$38

Average $44/hour

$50

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$103,609	$8,634	$1,992	$50
Average	$90,948	$7,579	$1,749	$44
25th Percentile	$78,729	$6,561	$1,514	$38

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