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Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Occupational Health And Safety Specialists

The map below shows some metro areas where the profession is more popular, compared to the size of the population, than in the rest of the country. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the US.

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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Occupational Health And Safety Specialists

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Occupational Health And Safety Specialists relative to the population of the city, as of 2008.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

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Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
ALABAMA
Tuscaloosa	70	$54,110	2.4
Birmingham	270	$67,200	1.4
Huntsville	80	$73,970	1.1
Mobile	60	$60,970	0.9
Montgomery	50	$64,560	0.8
ALASKA
Anchorage	180	$82,290	3.3
Fairbanks	30	$67,210	3.1
ARIZONA
Tucson	90	$56,470	0.7
Phoenix	440	$62,190	0.7
ARKANSAS
Pine Bluff	30	$57,720	3
Fort Smith	60	$41,380	1.5
Fayetteville	90	$57,280	1.3
Little Rock	150	$54,440	1.2
CALIFORNIA
Vallejo	50	$74,340	1.2
Oakland	430	$74,040	1.2
Bakersfield	90	$75,280	1
San Diego	450	$70,720	0.9
San Francisco	310	$86,630	0.9
Santa Rosa	50	$57,990	0.8
Modesto	40	$72,870	0.7
Sacramento	190	$69,740	0.6
San Jose	190	$73,860	0.6
Oxnard	60	$75,910	0.6
Salinas	30	$73,840	0.6
Riverside	250	$66,510	0.5
Santa Barbara	30	$77,570	0.5
Santa Ana	260	$69,540	0.5
COLORADO
Greeley	30	$54,660	1.2
Fort Collins	50	$71,020	1.2
Boulder	60	$68,950	1.1
Denver	470	$75,110	1
Colorado Springs	90	$68,000	1
CONNECTICUT
Hartford	260	$63,990	1.3
Norwich	40	$64,190	1
New Haven	90	$67,560	0.9
Bridgeport	80	$68,970	0.5
DELAWARE
Dover	60	$54,350	3.5
Wilmington	150	$57,080	1.3
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Washington	860	$78,470	1
FLORIDA
Palm Bay	140	$65,270	2.1
Gainesville	70	$54,000	1.8
Fort Walton Beach	30	$68,070	1.2
Jacksonville	220	$58,910	1
Pensacola	50	$65,110	1
Tallahassee	50	$53,720	0.9
Lakeland	60	$61,190	0.9
Tampa	390	$60,110	0.9
Orlando	300	$63,900	0.8
Cape Coral	50	$39,630	0.7
Sarasota	50	$53,480	0.5
Miami	160	$66,460	0.4
Fort Lauderdale	110	$67,700	0.4
West Palm Beach	70	$65,100	0.4
GEORGIA
Warner Robins	50	$64,360	3.2
Augusta	200	$67,970	2.8
Savannah	40	$69,040	0.8
Atlanta	540	$59,910	0.6
HAWAII
Honolulu	270	$69,880	1.7
IDAHO
Lewiston	30	$28,930	4.6
Boise	90	$61,640	1
ILLINOIS
Peoria	30	$68,630	0.5
Chicago	520	$65,340	0.4
INDIANA
Evansville	110	$58,020	1.8
Lafayette	30	$51,080	1.2
Indianapolis	360	$59,290	1.1
Gary	100	$59,620	1
Fort Wayne	60	$52,450	0.8
IOWA
Davenport	90	$64,460	1.4
Waterloo	30	$43,640	1.1
Des Moines	100	$59,320	0.9
KANSAS
Lawrence	40	$52,150	2.9
Topeka	100	$57,230	2.7
Wichita	140	$59,350	1.3
KENTUCKY
Lexington	90	$54,980	1.1
Louisville	220	$56,150	1
LOUISIANA
Houma	70	$55,820	2.2
Baton Rouge	230	$69,430	1.8
Lake Charles	50	$63,330	1.8
New Orleans	260	$66,070	1.4
Lafayette	60	$52,720	1.2
Shreveport	50	$64,540	0.8
MAINE
Portland	90	$66,250	1.3
MARYLAND
Baltimore	600	$68,960	1.3
Bethesda	240	$78,490	1.2
MASSACHUSETTS
Lawrence	30	$71,010	1.7
Springfield	160	$64,700	1.5
Lowell	50	$62,400	1.2
Barnstable	40	$61,400	1.2
Haverhill	30	$63,240	1.2
Boston	640	$72,390	1
Framingham	50	$86,650	0.9
Worcester	60	$55,970	0.7
MICHIGAN
Muskegon	50	$58,460	2.6
Jackson	40	$74,930	2.5
Battle Creek	30	$63,000	2
Lansing	100	$56,200	1.5
Ann Arbor	60	$61,870	1.1
Detroit	250	$64,080	1
Grand Rapids	100	$66,740	0.7
Kalamazoo	30	$62,370	0.6
Warren	260	$62,520	0.6
MINNESOTA
Duluth	80	$65,760	1.9
Rochester	50	$64,190	1.6
St. Cloud	50	$55,010	1.5
Minneapolis	750	$68,480	1.2
MISSISSIPPI
Gulfport	40	$55,900	1.1
Jackson	90	$58,690	1
MISSOURI
Columbia	100	$51,530	3.7
Jefferson City	60	$48,920	2.7
Springfield	100	$47,380	1.5
Kansas City	420	$68,610	1.1
St. Louis	470	$67,270	1
MONTANA
Billings	60		2.3
NEBRASKA
Omaha	240	$54,140	1.5
Lincoln	80	$42,960	1.4
NEVADA
Reno	70	$63,600	1
Las Vegas	300	$66,880	0.9
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Portsmouth	30	$70,450	1.7
Nashua	60	$75,320	1.3
Manchester	40	$70,290	1.1
NEW JERSEY
Trenton	510	$70,580	6.8
Newark	450	$72,280	1.2
Camden	230	$71,640	1.2
Edison	430	$71,440	1.2
Atlantic City	40	$62,430	0.8
NEW MEXICO
Farmington	50	$65,990	3
Albuquerque	230	$60,150	1.7
NEW YORK
Binghamton	60	$53,870	1.7
Albany	200	$62,450	1.3
Utica	50	$53,820	1.2
Syracuse	110	$60,810	1
Buffalo	190	$61,170	1
Rochester	170	$60,540	1
Poughkeepsie	70	$67,880	0.8
Nassau	360	$67,270	0.8
New York	1,270	$63,970	0.7
NORTH CAROLINA
Fayetteville	60	$62,570	1.5
Durham	120	$57,040	1.2
Charlotte	360	$59,750	1.1
Wilmington	50	$54,070	1
Winston-Salem	60	$58,920	0.8
Greensboro	70	$57,170	0.5
Raleigh	80	$55,560	0.4
NORTH DAKOTA
Bismarck	30	$63,760	1.7
OHIO
Lima	40	$63,260	2.4
Canton	110	$55,220	1.8
Toledo	200	$56,870	1.8
Cleveland	500	$64,510	1.3
Cincinnati	480	$77,850	1.3
Columbus	370	$88,450	1.1
Dayton	150	$68,280	1.1
Youngstown	70	$54,260	0.9
Akron	100	$54,990	0.8
OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma City	550		2.7
Tulsa	230	$48,910	1.5
OREGON
Salem	170	$40,080	3.3
Eugene	60	$53,290	1.2
Portland	430	$64,210	1.2
PENNSYLVANIA
Harrisburg	430	$47,230	3.8
Johnstown	50	$56,420	2.8
Scranton	140	$46,640	1.5
Pittsburgh	530	$60,980	1.3
Reading	50	$59,830	0.9
York	50	$54,490	0.8
Allentown	90	$59,650	0.8
Philadelphia	510	$64,340	0.7
Lancaster	40	$55,630	0.5
RHODE ISLAND
Providence	100	$73,950	0.5
SOUTH CAROLINA
Columbia	400	$41,910	3.2
Florence	60	$45,610	2.2
Charleston	120	$51,240	1.2
Myrtle Beach	40	$41,360	1
Greenville	90	$47,800	0.8
Spartanburg	30	$42,410	0.7
SOUTH DAKOTA
Sioux Falls	50	$57,680	1.1
TENNESSEE
Clarksville	50	$60,330	2
Kingsport	70	$53,460	1.8
Johnson City	40	$61,040	1.7
Chattanooga	120	$65,510	1.5
Knoxville	170	$90,210	1.4
Memphis	110	$60,050	0.5
TEXAS
Beaumont	350	$42,490	6.5
Longview	160	$45,820	5.2
Victoria	50	$65,000	3.5
Midland	70	$50,260	3.3
Corpus Christi	200	$48,990	3.3
Wichita Falls	40	$42,800	2.2
Killeen	70	$59,250	1.7
Houston	1,580	$64,540	1.7
El Paso	120	$44,700	1.3
Waco	40	$56,610	1.3
San Antonio	330	$56,210	1.1
Fort Worth	300	$56,930	1
Dallas	710	$61,650	0.9
Amarillo	30	$54,990	0.9
Austin	170	$58,490	0.6
McAllen	40	$37,760	0.5
UTAH
Salt Lake City	310	$61,660	1.4
Ogden	80	$63,830	1.2
VERMONT
Burlington	60	$50,710	1.6
VIRGINIA
Blacksburg	50	$45,820	2.6
Charlottesville	70	$57,930	2.3
Virginia Beach	550	$63,820	2
Harrisonburg	30	$51,530	1.8
Richmond	360	$59,820	1.7
Lynchburg	50	$54,830	1.5
Roanoke	70	$57,190	1.3
WASHINGTON
Kennewick	560	$75,800	19
Bremerton	160	$71,730	5.9
Yakima	70	$66,970	2.7
Tacoma	230	$67,740	2.4
Spokane	150	$67,370	2.1
Bellingham	50	$55,080	1.9
Seattle	790	$75,180	1.5
WEST VIRGINIA
Morgantown	80	$68,140	5.6
Charleston	110	$59,150	2.2
Wheeling	40	$63,630	2
Huntington	50	$57,680	1.3
WISCONSIN
Oshkosh	50	$58,210	1.8
Eau Claire	40	$53,340	1.6
Appleton	50	$66,460	1.3
Madison	120	$59,340	1
Green Bay	40	$62,040	0.7
Milwaukee	170	$65,080	0.6
WYOMING
Cheyenne	50	$48,290	3.8
Casper	40	$55,540	3.5

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Most Popular Industries (as of 2008) for:
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Industries representing at least 1% of total jobs for the occupation.

Industry	Jobs	Percent	Salary (2008)
Government	20,940	39%	$62,120
Professional And Technical Services	5,450	10%	$62,810
Hospital	3,330	6%	$63,170
Education	2,090	3%	$55,200
Chemicals	1,630	3%	$64,430
Business Management	1,450	2%	$67,950
Automotive And Vehicle Manufacturing	1,190	2%	$67,110
Utilities	1,160	2%	$72,040
Waste Management	1,070	2%	$71,570
Office Services And Staffing	1,040	1%	$61,200
Medical Office	890	1%	$52,600
Food	820	1%	$49,020
Mining Services	770	1%	$60,770
Metals	720	1%	$59,210
Insurance	670	1%	$66,750
Construction Trades	650	1%	$56,640
Construction	600	1%	$64,420
Mining	550	1%	$65,760
Metal Products	530	1%	$58,720

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Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Occupational Health And Safety Specialists

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:Occupational Health And Safety Specialists

ALABAMA

ALASKA

ARIZONA

ARKANSAS

CALIFORNIA

COLORADO

CONNECTICUT

DELAWARE

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

FLORIDA

GEORGIA

HAWAII

IDAHO

ILLINOIS

INDIANA

IOWA

KANSAS

KENTUCKY

LOUISIANA

MAINE

MARYLAND

MASSACHUSETTS

MICHIGAN

MINNESOTA

MISSISSIPPI

MISSOURI

MONTANA

NEBRASKA

NEVADA

NEW HAMPSHIRE

NEW JERSEY

NEW MEXICO

NEW YORK

NORTH CAROLINA

NORTH DAKOTA

OHIO

OKLAHOMA

OREGON

PENNSYLVANIA

RHODE ISLAND

SOUTH CAROLINA

SOUTH DAKOTA

TENNESSEE

TEXAS

UTAH

VERMONT

VIRGINIA

WASHINGTON

WEST VIRGINIA

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