Engineering Richmond, VA Pop. 226,610

Industrial Engineer Salary in Richmond, Virginia

The median industrial engineer salary in Richmond, VA is $95,300 per year, which is 0.0% above the national median and 3.8% below the Virginia state average.

City Median
$95,300
vs State Avg
$-3,812
vs National
+$0
Cost of Living
100%

Industrial Engineer Salary in Richmond by Experience

In Richmond, an entry-level industrial engineer earns around $64,000, while experienced professionals earn up to $142,000 per year. The local cost of living index is 100% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$64,000
+$0 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$96,000
+$0 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$142,000
+$0 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Richmond, VA

Percentile Richmond
10th Percentile $61,000
25th Percentile $76,000
Median (50th) $95,300
75th Percentile $120,000
90th Percentile $148,000

Industrial Engineer Salary in Other Virginia Cities

How to Become a Industrial Engineer in Richmond

Education

Most industrial engineer positions require a bachelor's degree. Richmond and the surrounding Virginia 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 Richmond may vary based on local industry and population growth.