Industrial Engineers Hourly Pay
Median hourly wage: $49.25
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $35.76 |
| 25th | $40.19 |
| Median | $49.25 |
| 75th | $62.14 |
| 90th | $76.85 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do industrial engineers make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $49.25; the mean hourly wage is $52.84.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for industrial engineers?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $35.76 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for industrial engineers?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $76.85 per hour.