Engineering Minnesota (MN) Rank #20 of 50

Industrial Engineer Salary in Minnesota

The median industrial engineer salary in Minnesota is $92,441 per year, which is 3% below the national median of $95,300.

Median Salary
$92,441
vs National
$-2,859
State Rank
#20 of 50
Cost of Living
97%

Industrial Engineer Salary in Minnesota by Experience

In Minnesota, an entry-level industrial engineer earns around $62,080, while experienced professionals earn up to $137,740 per year. The cost of living index in Minnesota is 97% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$62,080
$-1,920 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$93,120
$-2,880 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$137,740
$-4,260 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Minnesota

Percentile MN Salary
10th Percentile $59,170
25th Percentile $73,720
Median (50th) $92,441
75th Percentile $116,400
90th Percentile $143,560

Industrial Engineer Salary by City in Minnesota

The largest employment areas for industrial engineers in Minnesota include Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Rochester, and Duluth. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Industrial Engineer in Minnesota

Education

Most industrial engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Minnesota has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Lean ManufacturingSix SigmaProcess OptimizationAutoCADStatistical AnalysisOperations Research

Job Outlook in Minnesota

Nationally, industrial engineer employment is projected to grow 12% over the next decade (much faster than average). Minnesota's demand may vary based on local industry trends.