Industrial Engineers Salary in Pocatello, ID

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Pocatello, ID

Median annual salary $120,290 +18.9% vs national
Median hourly $57.83
10th percentile $64,990
90th percentile $135,440
Employed locally 60
National median $101,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $64,990
    25th
    $79,240
    50th (median)
    $120,290
    75th
    $135,440
    90th
    $135,440

    Pocatello economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,080 2023 • Census ACS
    Industrial Engineers salary vs area income 188% Median Industrial Engineers salary is 88% 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
    Midland, TX $137,110
    Boise City, ID $125,940
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $123,350
    Idaho $112,490
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $109,960
    Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $106,930

    Related occupations in Pocatello, ID

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $92,480
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $55,320
    Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $80,610
    Electrical Engineers $110,380
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $64,920

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Engineers make per hour in Pocatello?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Engineers in Pocatello, ID is $57.83, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $65.51 or more per hour.

    Is Pocatello above or below average for Industrial Engineers salaries?

    The median Industrial Engineers salary in Pocatello, ID is 18.9% 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 Pocatello?

    Entry-level Industrial Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $64,990 per year in Pocatello, ID. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $79,240.