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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$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering comprehensive noise and vibration analyses for transportation projects. Manage studies, oversee team efforts, and engage with clients to ensure effective com...

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

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to conducting comprehensive noise and vibration analyses for transportation projects. Manage studies, oversee team efforts, and engage with clients to ensure effective com...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful noise and vibration analyses for diverse transportation projects, managing studies and leading a team to ensure compliance with state and federal policies while fostering client relati...

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

$85K - $100K *

Champion innovative noise solutions by leading studies, managing projects, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance transportation infrastructure while ensuring compliance with state...

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

$88K - $105K *

Unlock potential by leading noise studies and managing projects within transportation infrastructure. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, engage clients, and conduct comprehensive noise and vibr...

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

$85K - $100K *

Lead comprehensive noise and vibration studies for transportation projects, managing teams and client relationships while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations throughout all project...

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

$105K - $125K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$144K - $245K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$117K - $188K *

Drive impactful vapor intrusion investigations and remediation projects, leading technical teams and managing client relationships. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to deliver innovative solution...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$117K - $188K *

Lead vapor intrusion investigations and remediation projects, ensuring technical excellence and regulatory compliance while managing client relationships and mentoring junior staff in a dynamic consul...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$117K - $188K *

Drive your career with a leading role in vapor intrusion investigations and remediation. Lead projects, manage teams, and collaborate with diverse clients while delivering innovative environmental sol...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $114K *

Shape the future of workplace safety by developing and managing HSSE programs. Drive compliance and foster a safety-first culture through training, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives, ensu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $90K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $90K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $90K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing safety across diverse construction projects. Lead safety programs, conduct training, and ensure compliance while fostering a zero-harm culture through proacti...

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

$80K - $95K *

Join us in driving innovative commissioning solutions, overseeing projects and ensuring building systems operate seamlessly. Leverage your expertise to guide teams, conduct assessments, and contribute...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Join our team to oversee environmental management and energy efficiency initiatives. Collaborate with personnel to ensure compliance with sustainability goals and regulations while promoting best prac...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$114K - $156K *

Drive safety excellence by developing policies, conducting training, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to minimize risks and enhance workplace safety at a military envir...

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

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by providing expert epidemiological insights into occupational exposures for military aviation and firefighter data sets, driving impactful research and analysis to enhance safety...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead Health and Safety initiatives to ensure compliance and promote a safe workplace. Collaborate with teams to implement effective programs, conduct training, and manage audits, fostering a culture o...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.