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Industrial Engineer Salary in the Industry of Residential Building Construction

The salary statistics and trend of industrial engineers in the industry of residential building construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare industrial engineer salaries in different industries within the construction sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,120
25th Percentile Wage
$31,700
50th Percentile Wage
$47,070
75th Percentile Wage
$59,920
90th Percentile Wage
$83,720

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for industrial engineers in the industry of residential building construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) industrial engineers is $83,720. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $47,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent industrial engineers is $28,120.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of industrial engineers in the industry of Residential Building Construction from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$47,070
3.57% 3.57%
2016
$45,390
32.06% -
2015
$30,840
-47.18% -
2012
$45,390
- -

Table 3. Compare Industrial Engineer Salary in Different Industries within the Construction Sector

The average salaries of industrial engineers in 16 industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of industrial engineers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
$119,650
Nonresidential Building Construction
$97,390
Construction of Buildings
$91,800
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors
$88,820
Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
$83,880
Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
$80,530
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
$80,140
Utility System Construction
$80,050
Other Building Equipment Contractors
$79,780
Building Equipment Contractors
$77,980
Specialty Trade Contractors
$77,100
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
$74,300
Other Specialty Trade Contractors
$72,830
Building Finishing Contractors
$71,190
Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
$69,070
Residential Building Construction
$47,070

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