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Put up to three jobs side by side. Pay and jobs are for Greater Boston, growth is for Massachusetts, and entry requirements are typical for the U.S.

Side-by-side comparison of Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists, Occupational Health and Safety Specialists
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Median pay, Greater Boston$99,150$105,960Higher
Hourly median$47.67/hr$50.94/hr
Middle half of workers earn$77,990 – $127,620$85,920 – $130,500
Jobs in Greater Boston2,6302,720Higher
Massachusetts change 2024–34+3.5%+13.2%Higher
Massachusetts openings a year240380Higher
Typical U.S. entry educationBachelor's degreeBachelor's degree
Related work experienceLess than 5 yearsNone
On-the-job trainingNoneNone
AI exposure88Higher62ModerateLower
Observed AI use todaySomeLittle or none
Programs near Boston106More3

Tags mark the higher pay, jobs, growth and openings, the lower AI exposure, and the most programs. Education, experience and training are not ranked.

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