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Hazardous material specialist job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:
The projected hazardous material specialist job growth rate is 0% from 2018-2028.
About -100 new jobs for hazardous material specialists are projected over the next decade.
Hazardous material specialist salaries have increased 11% for hazardous material specialists in the last 5 years.
There are over 3,560 hazardous material specialists currently employed in the United States.
There are 19,535 active hazardous material specialist job openings in the US.
The average hazardous material specialist salary is $61,373.
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,560 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 3,541 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 3,560 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 3,540 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 3,481 | 0.00% |
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $61,373 | $29.51 | +3.1% |
| 2025 | $59,516 | $28.61 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | $56,981 | $27.39 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | $56,126 | $26.98 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | $55,096 | $26.49 | +2.4% |
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 377 | 12% |
| 2 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 145 | 11% |
| 3 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 76 | 11% |
| 4 | Indiana | 6,666,818 | 590 | 9% |
| 5 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 533 | 9% |
| 6 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 504 | 9% |
| 7 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 178 | 9% |
| 8 | Delaware | 961,939 | 85 | 9% |
| 9 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 67 | 9% |
| 10 | Vermont | 623,657 | 54 | 9% |
| 11 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 814 | 8% |
| 12 | North Carolina | 10,273,419 | 805 | 8% |
| 13 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 583 | 8% |
| 14 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 465 | 8% |
| 15 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 237 | 8% |
| 16 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 880 | 7% |
| 17 | Ohio | 11,658,609 | 792 | 7% |
| 18 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 226 | 7% |
| 19 | Alaska | 739,795 | 52 | 7% |
| 20 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 42 | 7% |
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huntsville | 1 | 1% | $60,758 |
| 2 | Mobile | 1 | 1% | $56,432 |