Industrial Engineers Salary in Montgomery, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Montgomery, AL

Median annual salary $86,740 -14.2% vs national
Median hourly $41.70
10th percentile $68,360
90th percentile $142,270
Employed locally 670
National median $101,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $68,360
    25th
    $75,740
    50th (median)
    $86,740
    75th
    $108,160
    90th
    $142,270

    Montgomery economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,746 2023 • Census ACS
    Industrial Engineers salary vs area income 138% Median Industrial Engineers salary is 38% 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
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $154,740
    Alaska $142,980
    Vallejo, CA $140,500
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $136,290
    Albuquerque, NM $125,480
    California $123,070

    Related occupations in Montgomery, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $99,630
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $54,280
    Mechanical Engineers $82,550
    Electrical Engineers $100,360
    Architects, Except Landscape and Naval $77,470
    Environmental Engineers $90,670

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Engineers make per hour in Montgomery?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Engineers in Montgomery, AL is $41.70, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $60.25 or more per hour.

    Is Montgomery above or below average for Industrial Engineers salaries?

    The median Industrial Engineers salary in Montgomery, AL is 14.2% 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 Montgomery?

    Entry-level Industrial Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $68,360 per year in Montgomery, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $75,740.