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Review, evaluate, and analyze work environments and design programs and procedures to control, eliminate, and prevent disease or injury caused by chemical, physical, and biological agents or ergonomic factors. May conduct inspections and enforce adherence to laws and regulations governing the health and safety of individuals. May be employed in the public or private sector.



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$78.5k

Annual median Salary

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Education

Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.


73%

Bachelor's degree

18%

Master's degree

5%

Post-secondary certificate

Careers

Typical Job Titles

Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)

Environmental Health and Safety Officer

Industrial Hygienist

Safety Specialist

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