Average Occupational Health and Safety Officer Salary in Gibraltar for 2024

In this article, we will look at the average Occupational Health and Safety Officer salary for 2024 in Gibraltar and how that compares to other countries and professions. We'll also look at interesting salary data points like median salary, 25th and 75th percentile salaries, salary amounts based on experience, bonus ranges and more!

The data in this article has been compiled using official government salary data, salary surveys, and other sources such as job postings which contain salary information.

All salary information is in the local currency, which is the Gibraltar pound. To keep things simple, we are using the GIP currency code instead of the currency symbol £.

How Much Does an Occupational Health and Safety Officer Make in Gibraltar?

An Occupational Health and Safety Officer working in Gibraltar will typically earn around 23,100 GIP per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 13,000 GIP to the highest average salary of 36,000 GIP.

Average Annual Salary
23,100 GIP
Average Monthly Salary
1,925 GIP

Lowest Annual Salary
13,000 GIP
Lowest Monthly Salary
1,083 GIP

Highest Annual Salary
36,000 GIP
Highest Monthly Salary
3,000 GIP

These are average salaries for an Occupational Health and Safety Officer in Gibraltar and include benefits such as housing and transport. It's also possible for an Occupational Health and Safety Officer to earn more or less than the average salaries shown above.

Occupational Health and Safety Officer salaries will vary a lot based on your experience, location, skills, and gender. Keep reading below to research more data on each of these areas.

Distribution of Occupational Health and Safety Officer Salaries in Gibraltar

So we've looked at the average salaries an Occupational Health and Safety Officer will earn in Gibraltar. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that an Occupational Health and Safety Officer can earn between 13,000 GIP and 36,000 GIP on average in Gibraltar. This is known as the range in statistics.

The difference between the maximum and minimum values is a good indicator of variability in salaries, and can be used by employers to figure out how much they can expect to pay, and for employees to know how much they can earn.

Median salary

The median salary for an Occupational Health and Safety Officer in Gibraltar is 22,300 GIP. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 22,300 GIP, and 50% of the population earn more than 22,300 GIP.

If you are earning more than the median salary, that's a good indicator that you are being paid well.

If you're not earning more than the median salary, your objective should be to increase your earnings to be at least as high as the median salary (which you can do by asking for a pay rise, looking for a better paying job, etc).

Percentiles

Percentiles are similar to the median salary, but instead of looking at the middle value, they look at the values in the top and bottom half of the distribution.

For the average Occupational Health and Safety Officer salary in Gibraltar, 25% of the population are earning less than 14,200 GIP while 75% of the population earn more than 14,200 GIP.

75% of the population earn less than 27,300 GIP, and 25% of the population earn more than 27,300 GIP.

Like the median salary, the 25th and 75th percentile salaries can be used to determine which quartile you fall into so that you know whether you are being paid well enough compared to others in your profession and location.

The difference between a median and an average salary

The median and average salary are both indicators you can use to see if you are being paid fairly based on the overall population.

  • If your salary is higher than the average and the median salary, you are earning well compared to others.
  • If your salary is lower than the average and the median salary, it could indicate you are not being paid well enough.
  • If you are somewhere in between then it's tricky to determine if you are being paid well enough and you might need to research more closely.

Occupational Health and Safety Officer Salary by Experience Level in Gibraltar

The most important factor in determining your salary after the specific profession is the number of years experience you have. It stands to reason that more years of experience will result in a higher wage.

We have researched the average occupational health and safety officer salary based on years of experience to give you an idea of how the average changes once you've worked for a certain amount of time.

  • 0 - 2 Years Experience. An Occupational Health and Safety Officer in Gibraltar that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 12,900 GIP.
  • 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average Occupational Health and Safety Officer salary would increase to 20,200 GIP.
  • 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as an Occupational Health and Safety Officer, the average salary would be 22,800 GIP.
  • 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 27,400 GIP.
  • 15 - 20 Years Experience. An Occupational Health and Safety Officer with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 31,700 GIP.
  • 20+ Years Experience. For an Occupational Health and Safety Officer with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 35,300 GIP.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

0-2 Years
12,900 GIP
2-5 Years +26%
20,200 GIP
5-10 Years +32%
22,800 GIP
10-15 Years +18%
27,400 GIP
15-20 Years +11%
31,700 GIP
20+ Years +6%
35,300 GIP

Occupational Health and Safety Officer Salary by Education Level in Gibraltar

As well as experience in a job, your education plays a big role in how much you can earn. A lot of higher paying positions require a high level of education, but how much can a degree increase your salary?

In our research we have compared the salaries of employees in the same job and career level with different levels of education to see how much more you can earn at each education level.

The salary you can earn based on your education is very specific to both your location and the career path you choose.

In our research, we looked at the average salary for an Occupational Health and Safety Officer in Gibraltar based on the education level of the employees in order to find out whether a better education level would increase your salary.

  • Certificate or Diploma. An Occupational Health and Safety Officer in Gibraltar with a certificate or diploma education can earn an average salary of 21,200 GIP.

  • Bachelor's Degree. An Occupational Health and Safety Officer in Gibraltar with a bachelor's degree education can earn an average salary of 31,400 GIP.

Average Salary by Education Chart

Certificate or Diploma
21,200 GIP
Bachelor's Degree +49%
31,400 GIP

How Much is a Master's Degree or MBA Program?

The approximate cost of a master's degree or post-graduate program like an MBA in Gibraltar is around 16,900 to 50,700 GIP and takes two years to complete.

As you can see above, there are financial benefits from reaching master's degree level, but don't expect to see much of a salary increase until you have completed the degree.

It's common for people to pursue an MBA or other post-graduate program in order to switch to a a job that pays more. On average, you can expect to earn around 10% more when switching to a new company.

Whether you decide to pursue a master's degree depends on many factors. If you are able to afford it, the numbers suggest that the return on investment is worth it and you could recover the costs in a few years from the salary increase you would receive.

Occupational Health and Safety Officer Salary Compared by Gender

In the modern age, we know that there should never be a pay gap between men and women. Unfortunately, in many professions, there is still a significant difference between the salaries earned by men when compared to the salary of women in the same job.

In Gibraltar, a male occupational health and safety officer will earn an average of 25,400 GIP, while a female occupational health and safety officer will earn around 22,100 GIP.

This means that a male occupational health and safety officer earns approximately 15% more than a female occupational health and safety officer for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in Gibraltar

Male
25,400 GIP
Female -15%
22,100 GIP

Occupational Health and Safety Officer Average Pay Raise in Gibraltar

In many countries, an annual pay raise is often given to employees to reward their service with a salary increase.

From our research, we can see that the average pay raise for an Occupational Health and Safety Officer in Gibraltar is around 6% every 29 months.

The national average pay raise across all professions and industries in Gibraltar is around 4% every 29 months.

In this case, we can see that the number of months between the average pay raise is higher than the typical 12 months.

To make the data more meaningful, we can calculate what the approximate annual pay raise would be using a simple formula:

Annual Increase = ( Increase Rate ÷ Months ) × 12

So for this example, it would be:

Annual Increase = ( 6 ÷ 29 ) × 12  = 2%

What this means is that an Occupational Health and Safety Officer in Gibraltar can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 2% every 12 months.

Annual Pay Raise by Industry in Gibraltar for 2024

In the chart below, you can see the average annual pay raise percentages for each of the major industries in Gibraltar.

You will see that companies in bigger and more lucrative industries tend to have the higher annual pay raises.

Banking
2%
Energy
4%
Information Technology
6%
Healthcare
8%
Travel
1%
Construction
3%
Education
5%

Occupational Health and Safety Officer Bonus and Incentive Rates in Gibraltar

Another part of your overall compensation in a job is how much bonus you receive. Some job roles will be more likely to pay a bonus than others and also more likely to have higher bonus rates.

Generally speaking, jobs that are more involved with direct revenue generation will receive higher bonuses based on the performance towards revenue goals.

An Occupational Health and Safety Officer is a moderate bonus based job, with 57% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

43% reported that they had not received any bonuses in the previous 12 months.

For the employees that did receive a bonus in the previous 12 months, the reported bonuses ranged from 6% to 7%.

Received Bonus
57%
No Bonus
43%

What are the Types of Bonus?

There are a number of difference types of bonus you can receive in a job. Including:

  • Individual performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee for general performance in the job. It's the most common type of bonus.
  • Company performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to a company employees to share profit with the staff.
  • Goal based bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee (or a team) for achieving specific goals, objectives, or milestones.
  • Holiday bonus - This type of bonus is usually paid around the holidays, often the end of the year, and is a token of appreciation for the hard work throughout the year.

Government vs Private Sector Salaries

Another commonly asked question is whether you get paid a higher salary working in the public (government) sector or the private sector.

Public sector employees in Gibraltar earn approximately 24% more than private sector employees in the same role.

Public Sector
43,400 GIP
Private Sector -24%
35,000 GIP

Salaries for Jobs Similar to an Occupational Health and Safety Officer

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to an Occupational Health and Safety Officer in Gibraltar.

Job Title Category Salary
Benefits Administrator Human Resources 23,600 GIP
Benefits Analyst Human Resources 30,100 GIP
Benefits Manager Human Resources 49,700 GIP
Benefits Specialist Human Resources 31,800 GIP
Chief Human Resources Officer Human Resources 66,700 GIP
Chief People Officer Human Resources 62,300 GIP
Compensation Analyst Human Resources 30,200 GIP
Compensation and Benefits Manager Human Resources 52,000 GIP
Compensation and Benefits Officer Human Resources 23,200 GIP
Compensation and Benefits Specialist Human Resources 31,800 GIP
Compensation Manager Human Resources 51,300 GIP
Corporate Director of Human Resources Human Resources 62,100 GIP
Corporate Recruiter Human Resources 44,500 GIP
Corporate Trainer Human Resources 31,400 GIP
Director of Talent Acquisition Human Resources 61,500 GIP
Employee Benefits Administrator Human Resources 38,100 GIP
Employee Benefits Consultant Human Resources 46,700 GIP
Employee Benefits Coordinator Human Resources 19,100 GIP
Employee Communications Manager Human Resources 45,100 GIP
Employee Development Specialist Human Resources 42,000 GIP
Employee Engagement Specialist Human Resources 38,000 GIP
Employee Health and Wellness Administrator Human Resources 40,000 GIP
Employee Performance Specialist Human Resources 31,200 GIP
Employee Relations Analyst Human Resources 41,000 GIP
Employee Relations Manager Human Resources 44,200 GIP
Employee Relations Practitioner Human Resources 44,500 GIP
Employee Relations Representative Human Resources 30,300 GIP
Employee Relations Specialist Human Resources 41,900 GIP
Employee Services Manager Human Resources 45,600 GIP
Employee Services Specialist Human Resources 40,300 GIP
Employee Wellness Officer Human Resources 33,300 GIP
Employment Advice Worker Human Resources 20,500 GIP
Employment Interviewer Human Resources 32,900 GIP
Employment Relations Officer Human Resources 21,200 GIP
Employment Service Specialist Human Resources 23,700 GIP
Employment Services Coordinator Human Resources 27,200 GIP
Enrollment Counselor Human Resources 36,200 GIP
Equal Opportunity Representative Human Resources 31,400 GIP
Executive Human Capital Management Human Resources 64,100 GIP
Executive Recruiter Human Resources 40,700 GIP
Expatriate Administration Manager Human Resources 40,300 GIP
Expatriate Administration Supervisor Human Resources 26,500 GIP
Global Mobility Manager Human Resources 54,700 GIP
Head of Human Resources Human Resources 60,700 GIP
Headhunter Human Resources 45,000 GIP
Health Benefits Coordinator Human Resources 27,400 GIP
HRIS Analyst Human Resources 23,400 GIP
HRIS Manager Human Resources 37,800 GIP
HRIS Officer Human Resources 17,800 GIP
HRIS Supervisor Human Resources 22,300 GIP
Human Resources Administration Specialist Human Resources 27,400 GIP
Human Resources Administrative Assistant Human Resources 19,400 GIP
Human Resources Administrative Coordinator Human Resources 23,700 GIP
Human Resources Administrator Human Resources 25,800 GIP
Human Resources Advisor Human Resources 40,300 GIP
Human Resources Analyst Human Resources 36,500 GIP
Human Resources Assessor Human Resources 25,300 GIP
Human Resources Assistant Human Resources 15,500 GIP
Human Resources Assistant Manager Human Resources 48,200 GIP
Human Resources Associate Human Resources 18,800 GIP
Human Resources Consultant Human Resources 45,300 GIP
Human Resources Coordinator Human Resources 18,600 GIP
Human Resources Data Analytics Manager Human Resources 35,300 GIP
Human Resources Deputy Manager Human Resources 49,000 GIP
Human Resources Development Manager Human Resources 58,700 GIP
Human Resources Director Human Resources 63,000 GIP
Human Resources Executive Human Resources 41,500 GIP
Human Resources Generalist Human Resources 33,300 GIP
Human Resources Manager Human Resources 58,600 GIP
Human Resources Officer Human Resources 22,000 GIP
Human Resources Recruiter Human Resources 44,900 GIP
Human Resources Representative Human Resources 21,300 GIP
Human Resources Section Head Human Resources 39,800 GIP
Human Resources Services Manager Human Resources 51,600 GIP
Human Resources Specialist Human Resources 30,100 GIP
Human Resources Superintendent Human Resources 20,700 GIP
Human Resources Training Executive Human Resources 39,800 GIP
Human Resources Vice President Human Resources 61,500 GIP
Industrial Organizational Psychologist Human Resources 52,000 GIP
Job Evaluation Specialist Human Resources 40,600 GIP
Labor Relations Director Human Resources 45,300 GIP
Labor Relations Manager Human Resources 49,700 GIP
Labor Relations Specialist Human Resources 23,700 GIP
Learning and Development Manager Human Resources 52,300 GIP
Organizational Development Consultant Human Resources 49,300 GIP
Organizational Development Manager Human Resources 51,900 GIP
Organizational Development Specialist Human Resources 29,600 GIP
Payroll Assistant Human Resources 20,900 GIP
Payroll Supervisor Human Resources 25,400 GIP
People Development Officer Human Resources 34,100 GIP
Personnel Officer Human Resources 18,400 GIP
Personnel Recruiter Human Resources 46,400 GIP
Records Clerk Human Resources 14,200 GIP
Records Manager Human Resources 26,400 GIP
Recruiter Human Resources 44,300 GIP
Recruiting Coordinator Human Resources 23,000 GIP
Recruiting Manager Human Resources 61,400 GIP
Recruitment Consultant Human Resources 43,200 GIP
Recruitment Officer Human Resources 26,200 GIP
Recruitment Supervisor Human Resources 33,600 GIP
Research Associate Human Resources 18,600 GIP
SAP Resource Manager Human Resources 44,800 GIP
Talent Acquisition Manager Human Resources 55,500 GIP
Talent Acquisition Specialist Human Resources 35,100 GIP
Talent Management Officer Human Resources 27,000 GIP
Technical Recruiter Human Resources 25,800 GIP
Training Administrator Human Resources 25,400 GIP
Training and Development Manager Human Resources 51,800 GIP
Training and Development Section Head Human Resources 46,200 GIP
Training Executive Human Resources 47,100 GIP
Training Manager Human Resources 49,800 GIP
Training Officer Human Resources 21,100 GIP
Training Specialist Human Resources 33,600 GIP

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