Industrial Engineers Salary in Southwest Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $110,650 +9.4% vs national
Median hourly $53.20
10th percentile $74,910
90th percentile $156,390
Employed locally 240
National median $101,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $74,910
    25th
    $87,090
    50th (median)
    $110,650
    75th
    $130,700
    90th
    $156,390

    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 Southwest Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $99,270
    Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $50,480
    Mechanical Engineers $94,370
    Electrical Engineers $109,660
    Chemical Engineers $100,390
    Environmental Engineers $109,620

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Engineers make per hour in Southwest Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Engineers in Southwest Alabama is $53.20, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $75.98 or more per hour.

    Is Southwest Alabama above or below average for Industrial Engineers salaries?

    The median Industrial Engineers salary in Southwest Alabama is 9.4% 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 Southwest Alabama?

    Entry-level Industrial Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $74,910 per year in Southwest Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $87,090.