$72,594
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$50k
MEDIAN
$73k
90%
$104k
The average salary for a Safety Champion is $72,594 in 2025
Base Salary
$50k - $104k
Bonus
$612 - $11k
Profit Sharing
$538 - $11k
Commission
$2k - $12k
Total Pay
$42k - $104k
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Common Health Benefits for a Safety Champion
Medical
79%
Dental
73%
Vision
67%
None
20%
Gender Breakdown for Safety Champions
Male
74.0%
Female
25.8%
Prefer to self-define
0.2%
This data is based on 1,817 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Safety Champions
What is the highest pay for Safety Champions?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Safety Champion is $104k / year
What is the lowest pay for Safety Champions?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Safety Champion is $50k / year
How can Safety Champions increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Safety Champion is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Safety Champion that oversees more junior Safety Champions, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.