Industrial Engineers salary
in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- Middle 50%
- $93,100–$130,260
- vs U.S. median
- +3%
- Metro rank
- #41 of 274
Industrial Engineers in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro earn a median of $105,840 a year, based on BLS estimates for 8,540 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% above the U.S. median of $102,440 and 3% above the NY statewide median of $102,640. It ranks #41 of 274 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE8,540 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in New York
9 employers · DOL
Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Visa-sponsored positions only, base pay.
| Employer | Median base | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco Systems | $179,100 | 6 |
| Amazon | $148,762 | 12 |
| Axtria | $142,500 | 5 |
| ZT Group Int'l | $134,438 | 8 |
| Celltrion Branchburg | $121,397 | 10 |
| Intellectt | $112,320 | 9 |
| LS Solutions | $98,000 | 6 |
| QvalFocus | $97,500 | 8 |
| Sathram | $97,115 | 5 |
Industrial Engineers pay in other NY metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $108,530 |
| Syracuse, NY | $104,360 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $104,170 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $101,260 |
| Binghamton, NY | $100,880 |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $100,830 |
| Rochester, NY | $100,150 |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $97,020 |
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Questions
What is the average Industrial Engineers salary in New York?
The BLS median is $105,840 a year (May 2025). Half of the 8,540 jobs pay between $93,100 and $130,260. The 10th percentile is $78,270 and the 90th is $162,390.
Is New York a high-paying metro for Industrial Engineers?
That is 3% above the U.S. median of $102,440 and 3% above the NY statewide median of $102,640. It ranks #41 of 274 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Industrial Engineers make an hour in New York?
About $50.88 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $105,840 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $44.76–$62.63 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).
Which employers pay Industrial Engineers the most in New York?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Cisco Systems ($179,100), Amazon ($148,762), Axtria ($142,500). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.
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.