Industrial Engineers pay in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, the median pay for industrial engineers is $47.87 an hour ($99,560 a year). About 13,180 people work in this job there.
That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($102,440). Pennsylvania ranks 38th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for industrial engineers in Pennsylvania
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $33.51 | $69,700 |
| 25% of workers | $38.71 | $80,510 |
| Half of workers (median) | $47.87 | $99,560 |
| 75% of workers | $60.19 | $125,190 |
| 90% of workers | $68.85 | $143,210 |
Industrial Engineers pay in Pennsylvania metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | $103,390 | 1,090 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | $103,370 | 6,170 |
| Reading | $99,520 | 440 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | $98,380 | 530 |
| Pittsburgh | $98,190 | 2,140 |
| Lancaster | $97,770 | 610 |
| Gettysburg | $97,650 | 50 |
| Chambersburg | $96,570 | 170 |
| York-Hanover | $93,810 | 500 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre | $93,100 | 510 |
| Lebanon | $92,970 | 80 |
| State College | $88,690 | 100 |
| Erie | $86,430 | 500 |
| Williamsport | $86,360 | 150 |
| Johnstown | $86,130 | 80 |
| Altoona | $80,260 | 90 |
Pennsylvania unemployment rate: 3.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for industrial engineers
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +12.4% over ten years, much faster than average · about 23,100 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Pennsylvania
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | $97,850 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $97,920 |
| Electrical Engineers | $110,820 |
| Engineers, All Other | $108,950 |
| Environmental Engineers | $103,330 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $121,260 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $133,940 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | $122,560 |
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