Industrial Engineers Salary in Kenosha, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Kenosha, WI

Median annual salary $95,090 -6% vs national
Median hourly $45.72
10th percentile $62,470
90th percentile $136,170
Employed locally 260
National median $101,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $62,470
    25th
    $75,710
    50th (median)
    $95,090
    75th
    $109,320
    90th
    $136,170

    Kenosha economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $79,412 2023 • Census ACS
    Industrial Engineers salary vs area income 120% Median Industrial Engineers salary is 20% 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
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $109,110
    Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT $105,740
    Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $105,120
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $104,320
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $102,440
    Wilmington, NC $101,800

    Related occupations in Kenosha, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Mechanical Engineers $93,150
    Electrical Engineers $98,760
    Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $62,290
    Mechanical Drafters $58,250
    Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians $56,640
    Civil Engineers $88,500

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Engineers make per hour in Kenosha?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Engineers in Kenosha, WI is $45.72, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $80.31 or more per hour.

    Is Kenosha above or below average for Industrial Engineers salaries?

    The median Industrial Engineers salary in Kenosha, WI is 6% 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 Kenosha?

    Entry-level Industrial Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $62,470 per year in Kenosha, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $75,710.