Engineering Rochester, MN Pop. 121,395

Industrial Engineer Salary in Rochester, Minnesota

The median industrial engineer salary in Rochester, MN is $93,394 per year, which is 2% below the national median and 1.0% above the Minnesota state average.

City Median
$93,394
vs State Avg
+$953
vs National
$-1,906
Cost of Living
98%

Industrial Engineer Salary in Rochester by Experience

In Rochester, an entry-level industrial engineer earns around $62,720, while experienced professionals earn up to $139,160 per year. The local cost of living index is 98% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$62,720
$-1,280 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$94,080
$-1,920 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$139,160
$-2,840 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Rochester, MN

Percentile Rochester
10th Percentile $59,780
25th Percentile $74,480
Median (50th) $93,394
75th Percentile $117,600
90th Percentile $145,040

Industrial Engineer Salary in Other Minnesota Cities

How to Become a Industrial Engineer in Rochester

Education

Most industrial engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Rochester and the surrounding Minnesota area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Lean ManufacturingSix SigmaProcess OptimizationAutoCADStatistical AnalysisOperations Research

Job Outlook

Nationally, industrial engineer employment is projected to grow 12% over the next decade (much faster than average). Demand in Rochester may vary based on local industry and population growth.