Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay in Kentucky

In Kentucky, the median pay for industrial engineering technologists and technicians is $29.40 an hour ($61,140 a year). About 1,330 people work in this job there.

$29.40Median hourly pay
$50,840–$74,450Middle half of workers, yearly
1,330People in this job in Kentucky

That is 8% lower than the U.S. median ($66,120). Kentucky ranks 37th of 45 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for industrial engineering technologists and technicians in Kentucky

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$21.44$44,600
25% of workers$24.44$50,840
Half of workers (median)$29.40$61,140
75% of workers$35.79$74,450
90% of workers$40.54$84,320

Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay in Kentucky metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Bowling Green$64,06070
Louisville/Jefferson County$61,030350
Lexington-Fayette$58,160140
Elizabethtown$57,46050

Kentucky unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for industrial engineering technologists and technicians

  • Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +3.1% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 6,600 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Kentucky

JobMedian yearly pay
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$59,710
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$64,120
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$46,050
Architectural and Civil Drafters$60,120
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$77,990
Mechanical Drafters$68,880

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.