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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$70K - $125K *

The Environmental Construction Administrator represents JVA and the project owner on construction projects from commencement to completion. This role involves on-site management, communication with st...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $125K *

The Environmental Construction Administrator represents JVA and the project owner on construction projects from commencement to completion. This role involves on-site management, communication with st...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $125K *

The Environmental Construction Administrator represents JVA and the project owner on construction projects from commencement to completion, ensuring compliance with contract documents. This role invol...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $135K *

Join a collaborative team to drive diverse mechanical engineering projects, solve complex problems, and enhance operations in the Nuclear Sector. Your expertise will impact design and construction, en...

Pickering, ONIn-Person

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Take ownership of environmental compliance initiatives, overseeing remediation programs and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Collaborate with contractors and manage documentation to support...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$73K - $101K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$78K - $98K *

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

$82K - $113K *

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

$87K - $114K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$67K - $121K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

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

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$80K - $95K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$78K - $139K *

Lead efforts to enhance workplace health and safety by conducting comprehensive risk assessments, inspections, and training programs within healthcare and research environments while ensuring complian...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $89K *

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

$120K - $145K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$124K - $170K *

Lead the charge in developing and implementing EHS programs, ensuring compliance and operational excellence while fostering a proactive safety culture across the organization. Drive continuous improve...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$130K - $185K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$70K - $115K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

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.