Industrial Engineers Salary in South Arkansas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $92,260 -8.8% vs national
Median hourly $44.36
10th percentile $68,790
90th percentile $133,610
Employed locally 350
National median $101,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $68,790
    25th
    $81,800
    50th (median)
    $92,260
    75th
    $104,510
    90th
    $133,610

    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

    Related occupations in South Arkansas

    OccupationMedian salary
    Mechanical Engineers$81,620
    Electrical Engineers$97,020
    Chemical Engineers$100,650
    Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$78,750
    Engineers, All Other$107,180
    Architectural and Civil Drafters$60,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Engineers make per hour in South Arkansas?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Engineers in South Arkansas is $44.36, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $66.12 or more per hour.

    Is South Arkansas above or below average for Industrial Engineers salaries?

    The median Industrial Engineers salary in South Arkansas is 8.8% 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 South Arkansas?

    Entry-level Industrial Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $68,790 per year in South Arkansas. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $81,800.