Industrial Engineers salary
in St. Cloud, MN
- Middle 50%
- $80,190–$104,340
- vs U.S. median
- -14%
- Metro rank
- #239 of 274
Industrial Engineers in the St. Cloud, MN metro earn a median of $88,340 a year, based on BLS estimates for 240 jobs (May 2025). That is 14% below the U.S. median of $102,440 and 14% below the MN statewide median of $102,660. It ranks #239 of 274 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE240 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Industrial Engineers pay in other MN metros
7 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $104,730 |
| Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $99,420 |
| Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $98,210 |
| Rochester, MN | $97,190 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $96,150 |
| Mankato, MN | $96,110 |
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $86,760 |
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Questions
What is the average Industrial Engineers salary in St. Cloud?
The BLS median is $88,340 a year (May 2025). Half of the 240 jobs pay between $80,190 and $104,340. The 10th percentile is $71,010 and the 90th is $130,530.
Is St. Cloud a high-paying metro for Industrial Engineers?
That is 14% below the U.S. median of $102,440 and 14% below the MN statewide median of $102,660. It ranks #239 of 274 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Industrial Engineers make an hour in St. Cloud?
About $42.47 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $88,340 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $38.55–$50.16 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.