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BLSSalary

Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary (2025)

Based on 75,570 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025

Official BLS Data
Annual Mean
$70,700
$33.99/hr
Annual Median
$66,120
$31.79/hr
Bottom 10%
$47,300
$22.74/hr
Top 10%
$99,150
$47.67/hr

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$47,300
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$55,760
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$66,120
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$80,280
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$99,150

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$47K

25th

$56K

Median

$66K

75th

$80K

90th

$99K

Highest Paying States for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians

States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025

StateAnnual Mean
Washington$88,330
Maryland$83,670
California$80,610
Oklahoma$77,090
Arkansas$75,760
Vermont$75,710
New Jersey$74,540
Connecticut$73,540
Oregon$73,530
Colorado$73,050

Geographic Salary Variation

Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is Washington at an average of $88,330 per year, while Colorado has an average of $73,050 — a difference of $15,280. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.

About Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 75,570 workers were employed as Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicianss in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Architecture and Engineering Occupations. The annual mean wage of $70,700 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 17-3026

What do these percentiles mean? The 10th percentile ($47,300) represents entry-level or part-time Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicianss, while the 90th percentile ($99,150) represents highly experienced professionals or those in high-demand locations. The median ($66,120) is the midpoint — half of all Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicianss earn more and half earn less than this amount.
Data sourced from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025. Public domain. Not affiliated with the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.