OSH Industrial Hygiene Program Manager pay range
Commonwealth of Kentucky · class code 20000826
- Class code
- 20000826
- Pay grade
- 18
- Pay unit
- Month
- Alternate ranges
- 3
- State
- Kentucky
- The Commonwealth of Kentucky published pay range for OSH Industrial Hygiene Program Manager is $5,377 to $8,604 per month, spanning every alternate range the plan defines.
- Kentucky publishes an entry rate and a midpoint for each pay grade, not a maximum, so the upper figure on this page is the grade midpoint.
- That works out to about $64,528 to $103,245 a year at full time.
- Kentucky Personnel Cabinet keys this classification as class code 20000826.
- The plan defines 3 alternate ranges for this class, so the rate depends on which criteria an employee meets.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Alternate ranges
| Range | Entry | Midpoint | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range 37.5-hour week | $5,377 | $8,066 | per month |
| Range 40-hour week | $5,736 | $8,604 | per month |
| Range Hourly | $33.09 | $49.64 | per hour |
Which alternate range applies is set by the plan's own criteria (experience, certification or assignment). The criteria text lives in the source document.
Class specification
The Personnel Cabinet class specification for this class is published by Kentucky Personnel Cabinet. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 10/16/2024.
What the state says the job is
Manages the occupational health compliance program or the voluntary health consultative training program statewide; and performs other duties as required.
Examples of the work
Manages the occupational health inspection compliance program or voluntary health consultative training program. Reviews all health hazard abatement progress reports. Reviews inspection reports for accuracy. Reviews and assigns all complaints or consultative and training requests concerning health hazards to field staff for appropriate action. Reviews consultative survey reports prior to forwarding to requesting employer. Assists in work assignment and scheduling assignments for subordinates. Provides technical training and assistance to staff, employers, and employees. Serves as program advisor on occupational health matters.
Minimum qualifications
EDUCATION: Graduate of a college or university with a bachelor's degree in industrial hygiene, chemistry, physics, engineering, environmental health, biology, environmental health technology, engineering technology, or a related field. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Five years of professional experience in industrial hygiene or a related field. Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Graduate study in one of the above or related fields or occupational safety and health internship, will substitute for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: Graduate teaching or graduate research experience in one of the above fields will substitute for the education on a year-for-year basis.
Special requirements
Must possess a valid driver's license prior to employment in this job classification. Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this job classification.
Quoted from the Personnel Cabinet class specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Kentucky Personnel Cabinet publishes this figure in Classified and Unclassified 37.5 and 40-Hour Salary Schedule, effective September 16, 2026. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
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