Industrial Engineers Salary in Kansas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kansas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $81,580 -19.3% vs national
Median hourly $39.22
10th percentile $59,990
90th percentile $132,970
Employed locally 700
National median $101,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,990
    25th
    $66,460
    50th (median)
    $81,580
    75th
    $103,030
    90th
    $132,970

    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

    Related occupations in Kansas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Mechanical Engineers $82,830
    Civil Engineers $90,160
    Electrical Engineers $96,460
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $47,410
    Engineers, All Other $60,300
    Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $83,400

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Engineers make per hour in Kansas?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Engineers in Kansas is $39.22, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $60.75 or more per hour.

    Is Kansas above or below average for Industrial Engineers salaries?

    The median Industrial Engineers salary in Kansas is 19.3% 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 Kansas?

    Entry-level Industrial Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $59,990 per year in Kansas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $66,460.