How much do Industrial Engineers make in Kenosha, WI?

Percentile spread

For Industrial Engineers, the published 10th percentile is $63,470 and the 90th percentile is $167,040. The difference is $103,570, which is 104.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $77,290 to the 75th at $123,450, covers $46,160.

The mean annual wage is $107,910, which sits above the median of $99,040. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Kenosha, WI median is 3.3% lower than the national median of $102,440 for Industrial Engineers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $97,945, which is 4.4% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 2.1% higher than the Wisconsin median of $96,980.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Kenosha, WI is 101.118, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $99,040 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Industrial Engineers at $97,945 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

35 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Industrial Engineers. Kenosha, WI ranks 10th of 36 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI is 14 miles away, with a median of $86,000 and employment of 560. That median is 13.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $89,620, against $97,945 here.
• Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI is 22 miles away, with a median of $100,020 and employment of 3,940. That median is 1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $103,180, against $97,945 here.
• Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is 57 miles away, with a median of $101,760 and employment of 12,750. That median is 2.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $98,229, against $97,945 here.

Employment share

Industrial Engineers accounts for 0.40% of wage-and-salary employment in Kenosha, WI (300 of 75,450). Nationally the occupation is 0.24% of employment (365,740 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.69 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.