Industrial Engineers Salary in Bloomington, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bloomington, IL

Median annual salary $100,180 -0.9% vs national
Median hourly $48.16
10th percentile $59,120
90th percentile $124,060
National median $101,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,120
    25th
    $78,180
    50th (median)
    $100,180
    75th
    $100,180
    90th
    $124,060

    Bloomington economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $78,329 2023 • Census ACS
    Industrial Engineers salary vs area income 128% Median Industrial Engineers salary is 28% 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
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $126,530
    Billings, MT $123,590
    Paducah, KY-IL $115,050
    Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR $112,530
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $111,970
    Peoria, IL $111,330

    Related occupations in Bloomington, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $89,860
    Mechanical Engineers $98,110
    Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $79,600
    Electrical Engineers $98,980
    Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $128,300
    Engineers, All Other $98,900

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Engineers make per hour in Bloomington?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Engineers in Bloomington, IL is $48.16, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $62.34 or more per hour.

    Is Bloomington above or below average for Industrial Engineers salaries?

    The median Industrial Engineers salary in Bloomington, IL is 0.9% below 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 Bloomington?

    Entry-level Industrial Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $59,120 per year in Bloomington, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $78,180.