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Industrial Engineer Salary in Columbus, Ohio

The annual salary statistics of industrial engineers in Columbus, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage data of industrial engineers in Columbus 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 Columbus, Ohio

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$63,070
25th Percentile Wage
$78,940
50th Percentile Wage
$97,960
75th Percentile Wage
$106,800
90th Percentile Wage
$133,290

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for industrial engineers in Columbus, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $133,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $97,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $63,070.

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
$97,960
17.22% 28.46%
2021
$81,090
-6.39% -
2020
$86,270
7.11% -
2019
$80,140
2.46% -
2018
$78,170
5.68% -
2017
$73,730
-3.49% -
2016
$76,300
0.42% -
2015
$75,980
2.41% -
2014
$74,150
1.54% -
2013
$73,010
4.01% -
2012
$70,080
- -

Table 2. Compare Industrial Engineer Salary in Columbus with Other Ohio Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $97,960, Columbus is the highest paying city for industrial engineers in state of Ohio, followed by Cincinnati-Middletown (median annual salary $97,150). In comparison, the median annual salary of industrial engineers in Columbus is .8 percent (.8%) higher than that in Cincinnati-Middletown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Columbus
$97,960
Cincinnati-Middletown
$97,150
Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor
$91,690
Dayton
$87,460
Akron
$85,650
Toledo
$84,210
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$82,970
Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$82,270
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$81,800
Canton-Massillon
$81,630
Lima
$81,600
Springfield
$80,950
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$80,820
Mansfield
$79,740
Sandusky
$68,030

See also: Top paying jobs in Columbus, Ohio.