Industrial Engineers Salary in California

Ranked #5 of 51 · CA

14.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $125,850 ≈ $61/hr
Median annual salary $124,600
Employment 32,680

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $77,900P25 $98,380 Median $124,600P75 $154,190P90 $172,870

About 80% of industrial engineerss in California earn between $77,900 and $172,870. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$125,850
U.S. average
$109,900

The mean industrial engineers salary in California is $125,850, about 14.5% above the U.S. average ($109,900). That works out to roughly $61/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $136,950 $145,190 4,800
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $132,230 $139,350 5,470
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $131,740 $131,440 120
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $121,660 $120,700 230
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $119,790 $121,840 380
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $119,050 $120,260 3,990
Vallejo, CA $113,630 $118,410 190
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $113,040 $121,280 11,460

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