The salary statistics of industrial engineers in the industry sector of management of companies and enterprises are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare industrial engineer salaries in different industries within the management of companies and enterprises sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $61,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $74,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $93,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $118,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $150,450 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for industrial engineers in the industry sector of management of companies and enterprises. 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 $150,450. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $93,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid industrial engineers is $61,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of industrial engineers in the industry sector of management of companies and enterprises from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $93,660 | 1.54% | 12.14% |
| 2017 | $92,220 | 2.08% | - |
| 2016 | $90,300 | 3.52% | - |
| 2015 | $87,120 | 3.99% | - |
| 2014 | $83,640 | 0.43% | - |
| 2013 | $83,280 | 1.19% | - |
| 2012 | $82,290 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].