How much do Occupational Health and Safety Technicians make in Longview, TX?

Percentile spread

For Occupational Health and Safety Technicians, the published 10th percentile is $37,070 and the 90th percentile is $75,440. The difference is $38,370, which is 83.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $40,350 to the 75th at $58,840, covers $18,490.

The mean annual wage is $52,180, which sits above the median of $46,130. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Longview, TX median is 25.1% lower than the national median of $61,560 for Occupational Health and Safety Technicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $51,551, which is 16.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 20.4% lower than the Texas median of $57,980.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Longview, TX is 89.485, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $46,130 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Occupational Health and Safety Technicians at $51,551 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Occupational Health and Safety Technicians. Longview, TX ranks 6th of 6 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Tyler, TX is 34 miles away, with a median of $58,390 and employment of 30. That median is 26.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $63,360, against $51,551 here.
• Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 136 miles away, with a median of $58,230 and employment of 1,350. That median is 26.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $56,485, against $51,551 here.
• College Station-Bryan, TX is 157 miles away, with a median of $46,470 and employment of 40. That median is 0.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $51,093, against $51,551 here.