SOC 17-3026 · Architecture and Engineering Occupations
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians wages by metro
National median annual wage
$66,120
- 10th percentile
- $47,300
- 25th percentile
- $55,760
- Median
- $66,120
- 75th percentile
- $80,280
- 90th percentile
- $99,150
- Mean
- $70,700
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
National employment in May 2025: 75,570.
That median is 29.7% higher than the all-occupations national median of $50,980.
The metro and state figures below are the same May 2025 release. A blank wage means BLS did not publish it. See when a wage is not published.
Highest published medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | 70 | $58,700 | $121,320 | $148,770 |
| Midland, TX | 30 | $68,500 | $114,140 | $133,830 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 1,000 | $57,100 | $90,660 | $114,600 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 660 | $55,850 | $90,620 | $136,250 |
| Savannah, GA | 70 | $49,490 | $89,850 | $108,830 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | 100 | $47,070 | $84,410 | $101,090 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 450 | $60,450 | $83,370 | $100,880 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 450 | $51,950 | $82,480 | $101,160 |
| Ogden, UT | 340 | $53,000 | $82,370 | $96,910 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | 250 | $47,750 | $82,270 | $100,290 |
| Warner Robins, GA | 280 | $68,930 | $82,120 | $96,100 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | 260 | $56,880 | $81,560 | $100,920 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 230 | $62,500 | $80,310 | $103,130 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 1,220 | $56,400 | $80,180 | $115,380 |
| Fond du Lac, WI | 100 | $57,760 | $79,500 | $95,170 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 100 | $58,880 | $79,480 | $83,660 |
| Peoria, IL | 50 | $56,550 | $79,180 | $117,680 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | 100 | $50,000 | $78,890 | $96,820 |
| Evansville, IN | 110 | $37,890 | $78,760 | $78,790 |
| Wilmington, NC | 120 | $64,650 | $78,740 | $90,500 |
Where employment is largest
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 4,340 | $52,320 | $73,060 | $96,400 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 2,770 | $49,580 | $76,190 | $100,950 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 1,760 | $41,850 | $65,120 | $103,070 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 1,580 | $52,040 | $74,250 | $94,690 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 1,480 | $47,080 | $77,600 | $87,910 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 1,470 | $45,650 | $77,190 | $126,540 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 1,430 | $48,450 | $74,890 | $99,800 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 1,390 | $48,840 | $75,260 | $101,980 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 1,380 | $50,520 | $77,640 | $103,460 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 1,270 | $47,120 | $62,010 | $94,470 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | 1,260 | $53,730 | $78,100 | $78,100 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 1,220 | $56,400 | $80,180 | $115,380 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | 1,070 | $47,320 | $60,560 | $81,670 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 1,000 | $57,100 | $90,660 | $114,600 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 970 | $47,860 | $52,000 | $84,960 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 910 | $52,670 | $75,870 | $98,730 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 840 | $47,520 | $61,140 | $99,230 |
| Reno, NV | 830 | $60,540 | $61,470 | $76,520 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | 820 | $45,560 | $73,790 | $83,600 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 790 | $49,110 | $74,250 | $101,900 |
States and territories
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 750 | $51,230 | $79,330 | $105,210 |
| Maryland | 490 | $62,500 | $79,090 | $115,300 |
| California | 5,710 | $50,590 | $79,070 | $105,410 |
| Washington | 1,050 | $51,520 | $78,430 | $132,290 |
| Oregon | 910 | $55,090 | $75,760 | $98,730 |
| New Jersey | 920 | $46,330 | $72,890 | $99,800 |
| Vermont | 110 | $53,760 | $72,410 | $100,920 |
| Massachusetts | 2,070 | $49,950 | $71,830 | $90,970 |
| Illinois | 2,260 | $48,480 | $71,090 | $99,200 |
| Minnesota | 5,380 | $50,760 | $70,490 | $95,680 |
| New York | 4,090 | $48,380 | $70,290 | $96,840 |
| South Carolina | 2,400 | $46,450 | $70,080 | $83,860 |
| North Carolina | 1,940 | $48,240 | $69,720 | $100,920 |
| New Hampshire | 620 | $51,170 | $69,650 | $93,570 |
| Connecticut | 670 | $51,560 | $69,260 | $102,620 |
| Utah | 1,400 | $50,450 | $67,490 | $100,730 |
| Colorado | 930 | $50,580 | $66,850 | $100,370 |
| Alabama | 1,010 | $44,950 | $66,510 | $98,940 |
| Virginia | 1,270 | $49,100 | $66,310 | $98,630 |
| Arizona | 2,080 | $41,850 | $66,040 | $101,730 |
| Ohio | 5,340 | $48,020 | $65,490 | $86,080 |
| Wisconsin | 2,660 | $47,070 | $65,270 | $82,990 |
| Pennsylvania | 1,790 | $46,440 | $65,260 | $98,230 |
| Georgia | 1,840 | $47,520 | $65,060 | $96,100 |
| Michigan | 5,410 | $48,550 | $64,510 | $98,460 |
| Iowa | 710 | $51,550 | $64,410 | $86,390 |
| North Dakota | 100 | $46,710 | $64,060 | $82,500 |
| Idaho | 300 | $48,630 | $63,150 | $103,670 |
| Indiana | 2,560 | $40,930 | $63,110 | $82,160 |
| Maine | 310 | $41,600 | $63,070 | $94,370 |
| Missouri | 1,220 | $44,560 | $62,440 | $104,300 |
| Arkansas | 330 | $49,260 | $62,210 | $140,540 |
| Texas | 5,060 | $45,650 | $62,020 | $103,340 |
| Nevada | 990 | $53,710 | $61,470 | $80,690 |
| Florida | 3,110 | $38,690 | $61,350 | $91,980 |
| New Mexico | 480 | $51,340 | $61,280 | $103,370 |
| Kentucky | 1,330 | $44,600 | $61,140 | $84,320 |
| Kansas | 570 | $39,300 | $61,000 | $82,250 |
| Montana | 90 | $50,140 | $60,330 | $119,640 |
| Nebraska | 240 | $49,240 | $59,970 | $82,370 |
| Rhode Island | 170 | $47,790 | $59,420 | $83,660 |
| Tennessee | 2,650 | $43,990 | $58,070 | $82,430 |
| West Virginia | 140 | $35,920 | $57,240 | $95,920 |
| South Dakota | 310 | $42,890 | $54,570 | $80,990 |
| Mississippi | Not available | $40,220 | $50,180 | $82,010 |
| Puerto Rico | 1,000 | $31,590 | $46,470 | $63,550 |
| Louisiana | 820 | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Other architecture and engineering occupations
- Civil Engineers
- Industrial Engineers
- Mechanical Engineers
- Electrical Engineers
- Engineers, All Other
- Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
- Architectural and Civil Drafters
- Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
Questions this page answers
What is the national median wage for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians?
In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, the national median annual wage for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians is $66,120. Employment is 75,570.
How does Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay compare with all occupations?
The national median for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians is 29.7% higher than the all-occupations median of $50,980.
Which metro has the highest published median for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians?
Among metros with a published annual median in the May 2025 tables, Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX is highest on this page's list at $121,320.