Industrial Engineers Salary in Kennewick, WA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kennewick-Richland, WA

Median annual salary $109,110 +7.9% vs national
Median hourly $52.46
10th percentile $80,210
90th percentile $168,390
Employed locally 180
National median $101,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $80,210
    25th
    $92,760
    50th (median)
    $109,110
    75th
    $141,300
    90th
    $168,390

    Kennewick economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $85,881 2023 • Census ACS
    Industrial Engineers salary vs area income 127% Median Industrial Engineers salary is 27% 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
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $126,310
    Washington $119,670
    Delaware $118,670
    Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $111,970
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $110,110

    Related occupations in Kennewick, WA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Mechanical Engineers $120,260
    Civil Engineers $121,170
    Electrical Engineers $138,370
    Chemical Engineers $139,560
    Engineers, All Other $139,080
    Environmental Engineers $138,090

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Engineers make per hour in Kennewick?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Engineers in Kennewick, WA is $52.46, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $83.33 or more per hour.

    Is Kennewick above or below average for Industrial Engineers salaries?

    The median Industrial Engineers salary in Kennewick, WA is 7.9% 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 Kennewick?

    Entry-level Industrial Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $80,210 per year in Kennewick, WA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $92,760.