Engineering Huntington, WV Pop. 46,842

Industrial Engineer Salary in Huntington, West Virginia

The median industrial engineer salary in Huntington, WV is $78,146 per year, which is 18% below the national median and 2.4% below the West Virginia state average.

City Median
$78,146
vs State Avg
$-1,906
vs National
$-17,154
Cost of Living
82%

Industrial Engineer Salary in Huntington by Experience

In Huntington, an entry-level industrial engineer earns around $52,480, while experienced professionals earn up to $116,440 per year. The local cost of living index is 82% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$52,480
$-11,520 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$78,720
$-17,280 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$116,440
$-25,560 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Huntington, WV

Percentile Huntington
10th Percentile $50,020
25th Percentile $62,320
Median (50th) $78,146
75th Percentile $98,400
90th Percentile $121,360

Industrial Engineer Salary in Other West Virginia Cities

How to Become a Industrial Engineer in Huntington

Education

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