Industrial Engineers Salary in Kentucky
Ranked #48 of 51 · KY
9.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $99,120 ≈ $48/hr
Median annual salary $96,820
Employment 6,070
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $65,980P25 $79,390 Median $96,820P75 $116,150P90 $135,720
About 80% of industrial engineerss in Kentucky earn between $65,980 and $135,720. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean industrial engineers salary in Kentucky is $99,120, about 9.8% below the U.S. average ($109,900). That works out to roughly $48/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paducah, KY-IL | $102,270 | $115,430 | 80 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $101,280 | $98,190 | 340 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $101,000 | $102,530 | 1,160 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $97,550 | $95,520 | 190 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $97,540 | $95,810 | 350 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $95,960 | $96,590 | 600 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $95,370 | $98,160 | 2,000 |
| Owensboro, KY | $93,080 | $96,190 | 90 |