Industrial Engineers pay in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood

In Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (IN), the median pay for industrial engineers is $48.43 an hour ($100,730 a year). About 2,900 people work in this job there.

$48.43Median hourly pay
$81,270–$123,870Middle half of workers, yearly
2,900People in this job in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (IN)

That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($102,440). It is 3% higher than the Indiana median ($97,480).

Pay range for industrial engineers in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (IN)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$32.34$67,260
25% of workers$39.07$81,270
Half of workers (median)$48.43$100,730
75% of workers$59.56$123,870
90% of workers$63.28$131,620

Industrial Engineers pay in Indiana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Kokomo$106,570100
Evansville$102,980390
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (this page)$100,7302,900
Lafayette-West Lafayette$98,640630
Bloomington$97,770490
Columbus$97,480910
Michigan City-La Porte$97,360130
Elkhart-Goshen$96,260580
South Bend-Mishawaka$93,940340
Terre Haute$91,880160
Fort Wayne$91,000900
Muncie$83,990150

Indiana unemployment rate: 3.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for industrial engineers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +12.4% over ten years, much faster than average · about 23,100 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood (IN)

JobMedian yearly pay
Mechanical Engineers$98,680
Civil Engineers$101,830
Electrical Engineers$104,210

Other job titles for this job

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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.