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Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary
in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Median base pay · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$77,190
≈ $37.11/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 1,470 jobs
Middle 50%
$53,720–$103,130
vs U.S. median
+17%
Metro rank
#14 of 82

Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro earn a median of $77,190 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,470 jobs (May 2025). That is 17% above the U.S. median of $66,120 and 24% above the TX statewide median of $62,020. It ranks #14 of 82 metros with published figures for this job.

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGISTS AND TECHNICIANS · HOUSTON-PASADENA-THE WOODLANDS, TX · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · HOUSTON-PASADENA-THE WOODLANDS, TX · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$45,650P25$53,720MEDIAN$77,190P75$103,130P90$126,540
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$47,300P25$55,760MEDIAN$66,120P75$80,280P90$99,150
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What is the average Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Houston?

The BLS median is $77,190 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,470 jobs pay between $53,720 and $103,130. The 10th percentile is $45,650 and the 90th is $126,540.

Is Houston a high-paying metro for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians?

That is 17% above the U.S. median of $66,120 and 24% above the TX statewide median of $62,020. It ranks #14 of 82 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians make an hour in Houston?

About $37.11 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $77,190 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $25.83–$49.58 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.