Industrial Hygienist Jobs

Industrial hygienists help protect workers and communities by identifying, evaluating, and controlling health hazards in workplaces. Explore vetted Industrial Hygienist opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders, including positions in manufacturing, healthcare, construction, energy, consulting, and government.

What Industrial Hygienists Do

These professionals assess workplace exposures to chemical, physical, and biological hazards, such as airborne contaminants, noise, heat, and infectious agents. They conduct inspections and sampling, interpret results, recommend controls, and help organizations meet occupational health and safety requirements. Many also develop programs, train employees, investigate incidents, and advise leaders on risk reduction.

Common Industrial Hygienist Roles

Job titles may include Senior Industrial Hygienist, Corporate Industrial Hygienist, Occupational Health and Safety Manager, Exposure Assessment Specialist, and Industrial Hygiene Consultant. Responsibilities and titles vary by employer, industry, experience level, and scope of work.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek knowledge of exposure assessment, hazard recognition, sampling methods, and relevant regulations. Strong communication, analytical, report-writing, and project-management skills are valuable, along with experience translating technical findings into practical controls. Many roles require a degree in industrial hygiene, occupational health, environmental health, or a related field. Professional credentials such as Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) may be preferred or required for advanced positions.

Explore Industrial Hygienist Careers on Ladders

Find Industrial Hygienist and related occupational health roles with compensation of $100,000 or more. Browse opportunities by employer, location, and seniority to identify a role that matches your expertise and career goals.

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$72K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to conducting impactful environmental assessments and analyses. Collaborate with multidisciplinary experts to support transportation projects, ensuring compliance and sust...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$78K - $89K *

Champion a safe workplace by leading EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture where safety is prioritized. Collaborate with leaders to implement effective programs for employee we...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of environmental compliance by providing expert support across multiple sectors. Leverage your technical skills to manage air and stormwater permitting, compliance audits, and client...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of environmental compliance by providing expert support across various sectors, including industrial and transportation. Leverage your technical skills to manage projects, conduct aud...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$76K - $122K *

Transform workplace safety by leading EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Collaborate with leadership to drive accountability and enhance environme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$75K - $100K *

Engage in fostering a robust safety culture and compliance on utility projects, collaborating across teams to construct tailored Environmental, Health, and Safety plans. Drive risk assessments and fac...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing EHS programs within a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring compliance with regulations and driving risk reduction initiatives across operations while collaborating...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion a proactive safety culture by collaborating with teams to identify hazards, reduce risks, and drive improvements in laboratory and manufacturing environments. Engage employees and lead initia...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$77K - $113K *

Elevate your career by ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. This role involves managing air, water, and waste programs, supporting project permitting, and maintaining sustainability met...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $165K *

Take ownership of impactful environmental projects as a Senior Engineer, overseeing assessment, remediation, and compliance efforts while leading a dynamic team to drive success and ensure the highest...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $130K *

Lead the charge in ensuring onsite safety compliance through inspections, training, and technical support. Collaborate with teams to identify risks, implement safety measures, and enhance project safe...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $95K *

Innovate life safety and emergency preparedness strategies across a diverse portfolio, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence while managing environmental reporting and staff certif...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$63K - $112K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer comprehensive EHS leadership on complex transit and infrastructure projects. Embed safety culture, ensure compliance, and drive exceptional performance through collaboration with diverse stake...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$64K - $98K *

Transform environmental compliance by ensuring adherence to regulations, optimizing pollution control, and supporting sustainability initiatives. Collaborate with teams to enhance operational efficien...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$103K - $155K *

Lead the charge in advancing safety and environmental programs while ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of continuous improvement in industrial settings. Champion proactive safety initiatives...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$102K - $127K *

Elevate safety standards by managing EHS practices across multiple projects. Collaborate with teams to educate stakeholders, analyze data, and drive continuous improvement in health and wellness initi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an industrial hygienist do?question toggle

    An industrial hygienist identifies, evaluates, and helps control workplace health hazards. The work can include exposure sampling, risk assessments, recommending controls, supporting compliance, and educating employees and managers.

  • Where do industrial hygienists work?question toggle

    Industrial hygienists work across sectors such as manufacturing, construction, energy, healthcare, government, and professional consulting. Their work may take place at operational sites, in offices, or across multiple locations.

  • What qualifications are common for industrial hygienist jobs?question toggle

    Many positions seek a degree in industrial hygiene, occupational or environmental health, or a related discipline, along with experience assessing workplace hazards. Senior roles may favor professional credentials such as the CIH, depending on the employer and responsibilities.

  • How much do Industrial Hygienist jobs on Ladders pay?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compensation varies by role, employer, location, experience, and qualifications.

  • What skills help industrial hygienists succeed?question toggle

    Useful skills include exposure assessment, hazard control, regulatory knowledge, data analysis, clear technical writing, communication, and project management. The ability to explain complex findings and recommend practical solutions is especially valuable.