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Industrial Engineer Salary in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama

The annual salary statistics of industrial engineers in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of industrial engineers in Birmingham-Hoover is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Industrial Engineers in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$61,960
25th Percentile Wage
$76,180
50th Percentile Wage
$83,570
75th Percentile Wage
$103,200
90th Percentile Wage
$125,800

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for industrial engineers in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $125,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $83,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,960.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of industrial engineers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$83,570
4.00% 9.64%
2021
$80,230
0.74% -
2020
$79,640
4.04% -
2019
$76,420
1.64% -
2018
$75,170
0.84% -
2017
$74,540
4.49% -
2016
$71,190
-7.52% -
2015
$76,540
-0.08% -
2014
$76,600
-0.94% -
2013
$77,320
2.34% -
2012
$75,510
- -

Table 2. Compare Industrial Engineer Salary in Birmingham-Hoover with Other Alabama Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $83,570 in Birmingham-Hoover is in the middle of salary range for industrial engineers in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of industrial engineers in Birmingham-Hoover is 19.1 percent (19.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Mobile and 13.6 percent (13.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Gadsden.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Mobile
$103,360
Decatur
$100,700
Huntsville
$99,770
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$98,420
Birmingham-Hoover
$83,570
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$82,550
Tuscaloosa
$82,140
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley
$80,460
Florence-Muscle Shoals
$80,130
Montgomery
$79,110
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$79,110
Dothan
$78,740
Anniston-Oxford
$78,260
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area
$77,720
Auburn-Opelika
$76,920
Gadsden
$72,220

See also: Top paying jobs in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama.