Industrial Engineers Salary in Amherst Town, MA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Amherst Town-Northampton, MA

Median annual salary $101,480 +0.3% vs national
Median hourly $48.79
10th percentile $79,790
90th percentile $126,360
Employed locally 60
National median $101,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $79,790
    25th
    $81,250
    50th (median)
    $101,480
    75th
    $123,810
    90th
    $126,360

    Amherst Town economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,391 2023 • Census ACS
    Industrial Engineers salary vs area income 117% Median Industrial Engineers salary is 17% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Industrial Engineers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Anchorage, AK $166,350
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $154,740
    Alaska $142,980
    Charleston, WV $141,900
    Vallejo, CA $140,500
    New Orleans-Metairie, LA $139,130

    Nearby metros — Industrial Engineers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Maryland nonmetropolitan area $127,270
    Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA $126,530
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $126,310
    Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $125,800
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $124,990
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $117,690

    Related occupations in Amherst Town, MA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $100,110
    Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $111,800
    Mechanical Engineers $115,700
    Electrical Engineers $113,580
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $64,180
    Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $106,230

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Engineers make per hour in Amherst Town?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Engineers in Amherst Town, MA is $48.79, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $62.50 or more per hour.

    Is Amherst Town above or below average for Industrial Engineers salaries?

    The median Industrial Engineers salary in Amherst Town, MA is 0.3% above the national median of $101,140. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Industrial Engineers in Amherst Town?

    Entry-level Industrial Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $79,790 per year in Amherst Town, MA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $81,250.