The median annual wage for Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors in Columbia, SC is $80,770 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $90,130.
Pay spans roughly $34,170 at the 10th percentile to $144,110 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $38.83 per hour. An estimated 30 people work as health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors in Columbia, SC.
| Median (annual) | $80,770 |
| Mean (annual) | $90,130 |
| Median (hourly) | $38.83 |
| 10th percentile | $34,170 |
| 90th percentile | $144,110 |
| Employment | 30 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.