Industrial Engineer Salary in Birmingham, AL
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The median industrial engineer in the Birmingham area earns $100,480 a year ($48.31 an hour), 2% below the U.S. median ($102,440) and 1% above the Alabama median ($99,880). Half of the 940 industrial engineers there earn between $82,460 and $118,900.
| Annual pay | Birmingham area | Alabama | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $73,680 | $68,410 | $74,370 |
| 25th percentile | $82,460 | $80,920 | $83,600 |
| Median | $100,480 | $99,880 | $102,440 |
| 75th percentile | $118,900 | $122,640 | $129,250 |
| 90th percentile | $135,700 | $152,970 | $159,860 |
| Average | $103,100 | $104,900 | $109,900 |
| Jobs | 940 | 7,650 | 365,740 |
Birmingham, AL ranks 40th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for industrial engineer pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($136,950).
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Check my payIndustrial engineer pay in other cities
- San Jose, CA: $136,950
- San Francisco, CA: $132,230
- Seattle, WA: $131,210
- Portland, OR: $129,890
- Baltimore, MD: $119,990
- San Diego, CA: $119,050
- Boston, MA: $118,970
- Washington, DC: $117,600
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.