Industrial Engineers Salary in Tyler, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tyler, TX

Median annual salary $99,570 -1.6% vs national
Median hourly $47.87
10th percentile $67,530
90th percentile $162,900
Employed locally 70
National median $101,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $67,530
    25th
    $82,130
    50th (median)
    $99,570
    75th
    $130,380
    90th
    $162,900

    Tyler economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,923 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
    Midland, TX $137,110
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $123,270
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $116,170
    Corpus Christi, TX $113,070
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $105,070
    Odessa, TX $104,740

    Related occupations in Tyler, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Civil Engineers $82,680
    Mechanical Engineers $113,710
    Surveyors $48,370
    Surveying and Mapping Technicians $39,050
    Architectural and Civil Drafters $60,200
    Electrical Engineers $91,880

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Industrial Engineers make per hour in Tyler?

    The median hourly wage for Industrial Engineers in Tyler, TX is $47.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $78.17 or more per hour.

    Is Tyler above or below average for Industrial Engineers salaries?

    The median Industrial Engineers salary in Tyler, TX is 1.6% 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 Tyler?

    Entry-level Industrial Engineers (10th percentile) earn around $67,530 per year in Tyler, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $82,130.