Memphis, TN-MS-AR · CBSA 32820
Industrial Engineer Salary in Memphis
VerifiedPublished metro-area wages for industrial engineers in Memphis, TN-MS-AR, from the BLS OEWS May 2024 release — with the local distribution set against Tennessee and the national benchmark.
Industrial Engineers in Memphis earn a median of $99,990 per year, per BLS OEWS May 2024. The middle 50% earn $80,570–$119,200; the top 10% earn $133,070. That is 1% below the national median and 2% above the Tennessee median. BLS reports 1,430 employed locally.
Median wage
Verified$99,990
-1% vs national
Top 10% earn
$133,070
90th percentile
Employed in metro
1,430
Reliability High (3.8% RSE)
Industrial Engineer pay — Memphis vs Tennessee vs national
All three distributions are published BLS percentiles on a single shared scale.
| Percentile | Annual wage | vs national |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentileentry / low | $66,240 | -5% |
| 25th percentile | $80,570 | -2% |
| Median50th percentile | $99,990 | -1% |
| 75th percentile | $119,200 | -6% |
| 90th percentiletop earners | $133,070 | -15% |
| Meanaverage | $100,660 | -7% |
How concentrated industrial engineers are in Memphis
Location quotient compares local concentration to the national rate. Above 1.00 means this metro employs the occupation more densely than the country overall.
Location quotient
1.02
Jobs per 1,000
2.31
Metro rank (pay)
#132 of 349
All engineering roles
$105,410
Memphis employs industrial engineers at close to the national rate (location quotient 1.02).
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Source details
Published wage from BLS OEWS May 2024 for SOC 17-2112 (Industrial Engineers), Memphis, TN-MS-AR (metro area).
Benchmarks come from published government wage data via BLS OEWS. Local and emerging-role figures are labeled estimates. Full methodology →