Industrial Engineer Salary in Philadelphia, PA
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The median industrial engineer in the Philadelphia area earns $103,370 a year ($49.70 an hour), 1% above the U.S. median ($102,440) and 4% above the Pennsylvania median ($99,560). Half of the 6,170 industrial engineers there earn between $90,060 and $131,790.
| Annual pay | Philadelphia area | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $78,600 | $69,700 | $74,370 |
| 25th percentile | $90,060 | $80,510 | $83,600 |
| Median | $103,370 | $99,560 | $102,440 |
| 75th percentile | $131,790 | $125,190 | $129,250 |
| 90th percentile | $160,490 | $143,210 | $159,860 |
| Average | $113,410 | $103,930 | $109,900 |
| Jobs | 6,170 | 13,180 | 365,740 |
Philadelphia, PA ranks 26th 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
- Pittsburgh, PA: $98,190
- 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
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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.