Industrial Hygienist

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

40 employees hold this title in Department of Environment Protection. Median total compensation for the role is $72,387, below the department median of $98,318.

Employees: 40
Total payroll: $2.4M
Role median: $72,387
Agency median: $98,318
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$156$120,591+

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How total compensation varies among the 40 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across New York City

Industrial Hygienist is held in 5 New York City departments. In Department of Environment Protection, the median of $72,387 ranks #3 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

NYC Housing Authority

$81,927 · 3

Department of Transportation

$73,205 · 3

Department of Design & Construction

$70,887 · 2

Department of Correction

$38,846 · 2

Median total compensation for the Industrial Hygienist role in other New York Citydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Industrial Hygienist beyond New York City

This role is reported in 8 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $72,866 ranks #5 of 8. See Industrial Hygienist across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$213,201 · 15

$119,742 · 10

$85,961 · 56

$78,258 · 14

$71,976 · 13

$24,006 · 8

$17,991 · 6

Median total compensation for comparable Industrial Hygienistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Eric Lippacher

Industrial Hygienist/Department of Environment Protection

2025 total comp

$99,087

Base pay: $75,420
Overtime: $17,370
Other pay: $6,297
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,087
Hire date: 2001-06-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $77,848
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 310
Payroll Number: 826
Regular Hours: 1,820

Eric Lippacher works as a Industrial Hygienist for Department of Environment Protection based in Queens. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years). Eric earned $99,087 in 2025.