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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$80K - $95K *

Join the team to enhance workforce health by implementing health systems, assessing exposures, and driving solutions that elevate health standards. Collaborate with operational teams to ensure complia...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $115K *

Shape the future of workplace safety by developing and implementing comprehensive health and safety programs. Collaborate with teams to enhance employee well-being and ensure compliance with safety st...

2 weeks ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in enhancing Industrial Hygiene programs while fostering collaboration with site leaders. Drive compliance, oversee budgets, and provide strategic direction to ensure a safe and health...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Champion safety and health initiatives by leading Industrial Hygiene programs, fostering collaboration with site leaders, and ensuring compliance with regulations while developing your team's skills a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $125K *

Lead and optimize environmental consulting projects, ensuring compliance and quality. Manage client relationships, mentor teams, and drive business growth through effective project delivery and strate...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K - $170K *

Elevate operational excellence by leading facilities and EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance, enhancing equipment reliability, and driving continuous improvement across manufacturing operations...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $170K *

Lead facilities and EHS operations to ensure compliance, enhance safety, and improve equipment reliability across manufacturing sites. Drive initiatives for maintenance, capital projects, and workplac...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by ensuring compliance and leading environmental health & safety initiatives across multiple facilities, promoting a culture of safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement i...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing technical projects in toxicology and exposure science, ensuring high-quality, on-time delivery. Collaborate with senior experts and clients while advancing the Health Scien...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $100K *

Champion a culture of safety by leading EHS initiatives across projects, ensuring compliance and best practices. Engage with teams to develop effective health and safety plans, conduct training, and d...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Shape the future of workplace safety by leading EHS initiatives, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of safety in laboratory environments. Collaborate with teams to identify risks, implement...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $105K *

Empower project teams by integrating health and safety protocols into site operations. Collaborate with clients and subcontractors to enhance safety culture and compliance, ensuring effective implemen...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your expertise in environmental chemistry and hydrology by providing critical support and innovative solutions within a multi-disciplinary team, contributing to national defense initiatives th...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $224K *

Join a dynamic team to develop and manage global industrial hygiene programs, ensuring compliance with HSE laws and fostering a culture of safety. Leverage your expertise to drive continuous improveme...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $224K *

Shape the future of industrial hygiene by developing and managing global programs, ensuring compliance with HSE laws, and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive continuo...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $206K *

Drive the development and execution of global industrial hygiene programs, ensuring compliance with HSE regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance safety practices and foster a culture of h...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $224K *

Shape the future of industrial hygiene by leading global programs, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance health and safety practices while dr...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $224K *

Drive safety and sustainability by leading global industrial hygiene initiatives. Develop programs, ensure compliance, and foster a culture of health and safety while collaborating with stakeholders t...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $224K *

Champion a global industrial hygiene program, ensuring compliance and safety across diverse operations. Lead initiatives to enhance health standards, mitigate risks, and foster a culture of safety whi...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $224K *

Lead the charge in developing and managing global industrial hygiene programs, ensuring compliance with HSE regulations while fostering a culture of safety and sustainability across diverse operations...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $224K *

Transform industrial hygiene practices by developing and managing global programs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance hea...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $224K *

Shape a safer workplace by leading global industrial hygiene initiatives. Develop programs, ensure compliance, and engage stakeholders to foster a culture of health and safety while integrating innova...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $224K *

Manage and enhance global industrial hygiene programs, ensuring compliance with HSE laws. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify risks, develop strategies, and foster a culture of safety while inte...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $194K *

Join us to lead the development and execution of global industrial hygiene programs, ensuring compliance with HSE regulations while fostering a culture of safety and sustainability across diverse oper...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $224K *

Unlock potential by leading global industrial hygiene initiatives, ensuring compliance with HSE regulations, and fostering a culture of safety. Drive continuous improvement and engage stakeholders to...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.