$59,322
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
/ year
Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$51k
MEDIAN
$59k
75%
$82k
The average salary for a Safety Leader is $59,322 in 2025
Base Salary
$51k - $82k
Bonus
$0 - $4k
Total Pay
$21k - $88k
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Common Health Benefits for a Safety Leader
Medical
89%
Dental
67%
Vision
67%
None
11%
Gender Breakdown for Safety Leaders
Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 6 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Safety Leaders
What is the highest pay for Safety Leaders?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Safety Leader is $NaN / year
What is the lowest pay for Safety Leaders?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Safety Leader is $NaN / year
How can Safety Leaders increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Safety Leader 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 Leader that oversees more junior Safety Leaders, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.