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Industrial Engineer Salary in Memphis, Tennessee

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$56,940
25th Percentile Wage
$71,990
50th Percentile Wage
$82,720
75th Percentile Wage
$104,120
90th Percentile Wage
$123,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for industrial engineers in Memphis, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $123,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,940.

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
$82,720
3.70% 3.19%
2021
$79,660
3.15% -
2020
$77,150
0.99% -
2019
$76,390
0.63% -
2018
$75,910
-7.07% -
2017
$81,280
5.79% -
2016
$76,570
-0.59% -
2015
$77,020
3.30% -
2014
$74,480
-4.61% -
2013
$77,910
-2.79% -
2012
$80,080
- -

Table 2. Compare Industrial Engineer Salary in Memphis with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $82,720 in Memphis is in the middle of salary range for industrial engineers in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of industrial engineers in Memphis is 18.5 percent (18.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin and 24.6 percent (24.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Clarksville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$101,530
Cleveland
$99,360
Knoxville
$98,120
Memphis
$82,720
Jackson
$81,780
Chattanooga
$80,880
Johnson City
$80,350
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$79,820
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$78,550
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$77,840
Morristown
$77,310
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$76,060
Clarksville
$62,400

See also: Top paying jobs in Memphis, Tennessee.