Salary Estimate for Chicago, IL

An Industrial Hygiene Specialist conducts assessments to identify health and environmental hazards at a workplace, and works to eliminate or mitigate hazards. Evaluates exposure to hazardous materials and monitors environmental conditions such as air quality. Develops health and safety programs and training, including ergonomics training for employees.

$73,299
Median
$63,324 Low
$88,596 High
LocationMedian Salary
Chicago, IL$73,299
National $75,066
Location +/--2%
These skills can up your value in Chicago, IL
These skills can up your value in Chicago, IL
These are potential next steps in this career path.
  • Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Director
  • Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager
  • Safety Manager (General)