Industrial Engineers Salary in Elmira, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Elmira, NY

Median annual salary $82,690 -18.2% vs national
Median hourly $39.75
10th percentile $61,790
90th percentile $116,740
Employed locally 140
National median $101,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $61,790
    25th
    $76,130
    50th (median)
    $82,690
    75th
    $103,680
    90th
    $116,740

    Elmira economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,469 2023 • Census ACS
    Industrial Engineers salary vs area income 130% Median Industrial Engineers salary is 30% 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
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $136,290
    Ithaca, NY $111,830
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $107,490
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $107,000
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $106,920
    Syracuse, NY $102,930

    Related occupations in Elmira, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Mechanical Engineers $91,800
    Civil Engineers $80,920
    Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $62,070
    Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $73,860

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Engineers make per hour in Elmira?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Engineers in Elmira, NY is $39.75, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $61.55 or more per hour.

    Is Elmira above or below average for Industrial Engineers salaries?

    The median Industrial Engineers salary in Elmira, NY is 18.2% 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 Elmira?

    Entry-level Industrial Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $61,790 per year in Elmira, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $76,130.