Industrial Engineers Salary in Lima, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Lima, OH

Median annual salary $102,190 +1% vs national
Median hourly $49.13
10th percentile $77,480
90th percentile $138,530
Employed locally 290
National median $101,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $77,480
    25th
    $80,960
    50th (median)
    $102,190
    75th
    $111,300
    90th
    $138,530

    Lima economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,001 2023 • Census ACS
    Industrial Engineers salary vs area income 165% Median Industrial Engineers salary is 65% 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
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $102,510
    Columbus, OH $100,730
    Akron, OH $99,750
    Ohio $99,490
    Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH $99,260
    Cleveland, OH $98,760

    Related occupations in Lima, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Mechanical Engineers $81,090
    Civil Engineers $93,130
    Chemical Engineers $119,060
    Engineers, All Other $99,490

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Engineers make per hour in Lima?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Engineers in Lima, OH is $49.13, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $68.44 or more per hour.

    Is Lima above or below average for Industrial Engineers salaries?

    The median Industrial Engineers salary in Lima, OH is 1% 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 Lima?

    Entry-level Industrial Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $77,480 per year in Lima, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $80,960.