Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary in Austin, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Median annual salary $59,440 -8.3% vs national
Median hourly $28.58
10th percentile $45,570
90th percentile $84,330
Employed locally 740
National median $64,790

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,570
    25th
    $48,880
    50th (median)
    $59,440
    75th
    $73,790
    90th
    $84,330

    Austin economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,638 2023 • Census ACS
    Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary vs area income 61% Median Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary is 39% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New Orleans-Metairie, LA $133,410
    Midland, TX $110,900
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $107,810
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $104,580
    Vallejo, CA $102,420
    Anchorage, AK $94,110

    Nearby metros — Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Midland, TX $110,900
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $104,580
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $77,400
    Corpus Christi, TX $62,720
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $60,540
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $54,890

    Related occupations in Austin, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $97,850
    Industrial Engineers $101,090
    Electrical Engineers $117,420
    Mechanical Engineers $110,410
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $63,730
    Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $130,110

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians make per hour in Austin?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Austin, TX is $28.58, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.85 or more per hour.

    Is Austin above or below average for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians salaries?

    The median Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Austin, TX is 8.3% below the national median of $64,790. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Austin?

    Entry-level Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $45,570 per year in Austin, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,880.