Industrial Engineers salary
in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $78,210–$122,770
- vs U.S. median
- -5%
- Metro rank
- #171 of 274
Industrial Engineers in the Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $96,840 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,300 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% below the U.S. median of $102,440 and 5% below the MI statewide median of $101,680. It ranks #171 of 274 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,300 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Employers filing for this job in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area
1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| LG Energy Solution Michigan | $85,000 | 19 |
Industrial Engineers pay in other MI metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Ann Arbor, MI | $105,610 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $104,110 |
| Flint, MI | $102,360 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $98,940 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $98,260 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $97,250 |
| Jackson, MI | $96,670 |
| Saginaw, MI | $96,190 |
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Questions
What is the average Industrial Engineers salary in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $96,840 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,300 jobs pay between $78,210 and $122,770. The 10th percentile is $65,280 and the 90th is $131,980.
Is Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Industrial Engineers?
That is 5% below the U.S. median of $102,440 and 5% below the MI statewide median of $101,680. It ranks #171 of 274 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Industrial Engineers make an hour in Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area?
About $46.56 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $96,840 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $37.60–$59.02 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 Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area?
Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were LG Energy Solution Michigan ($85,000). 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.