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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$71K - $106K *

Champion air quality initiatives by supporting compliance and permitting projects for diverse clients. Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive innovation and enhance environmental sustainability acro...

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

$71K - $106K *

Drive impactful air quality solutions by supporting compliance and permitting projects for diverse industries. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance environmental sustainability and ensure regula...

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

$71K - $106K *

Transform air quality compliance by leading projects for diverse industries. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver innovative solutions in environmental health and safety, ensuring regulatory adh...

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

$105K - $150K *

Transform facility operations by coordinating maintenance, upgrades, and expansions to support dynamic production needs. Lead projects with internal teams and contractors, ensuring optimal performance...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $128K *

Drive a proactive safety culture across multiple sites, ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations. Lead safety programs, conduct inspections, and deliver training to protect employees and assets while...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $128K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$68K - $95K *

Empower a culture of safety as you implement and enforce health guidelines, ensuring compliance on-site while providing training and support that promotes a secure work environment for all employees...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that champions safety and sustainability efforts across multiple production sites, providing strategic leadership, ensuring compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of continuo...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$102K - $164K *

Champion laboratory safety by leading chemical hygiene programs, ensuring compliance, and fostering a culture of safety. Collaborate with stakeholders to assess risks, implement controls, and drive co...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $100K *

Optimize safety and compliance by leading Industrial Hygiene programs, conducting assessments, and collaborating across teams to enhance workplace health standards and risk management strategies in a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$78K - $139K *

Help us ensure a safe and compliant environment by conducting risk assessments, safety inspections, and training. Collaborate with teams to develop EHS programs and policies that enhance workplace saf...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Transform safety culture and compliance across diverse facilities by leading EHS initiatives, driving risk reduction, and fostering operational excellence. Collaborate with teams to ensure environment...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$101K - $135K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$114K - $251K *

Drive world-class safety culture across manufacturing sites by leading initiatives, fostering accountability, and enhancing engagement among leadership to achieve exceptional environmental health and...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$72K - $90K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$145K - $171K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $175K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Drive safety excellence by leading and implementing safety programs across projects. Collaborate with diverse teams to identify risks, ensure compliance, and foster a proactive safety culture across m...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $90K *

Drive impactful environmental projects by providing field support and technical expertise in investigations and remediation, ensuring effective project completion and team collaboration...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $90K *

Partner with us to provide field support and technical assistance on environmental projects, ensuring effective execution of investigations and remediation while mentoring junior staff and managing su...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$78K - $165K *

Contribute to safety improvements by conducting inspections, managing compliance, and developing procedures in a collaborative environment to protect personnel and enhance operational efficiency...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$79K - $92K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.