SOC 17-3026 · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro

Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians Salary in Baltimore, MD

The average salary for industrial engineering technologists and technicians in Baltimore, Maryland is $80,820 a year ($38.85 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $80,310: half of the 230 people in this job in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% more than the U.S. average for this job ($70,700).

$80,820average per year

$38.85 / hourMedian $80,310Take-home ≈ $62,060

  • $62K10th
  • $62K25th
  • $80KMedian
  • $99K75th
  • $103K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

230people in this job
+14%vs U.S. average
104cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay range in Baltimore

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $103,130 or more. The middle half of industrial engineering technologists and technicians in Baltimore earn between $62,500 and $99,330.

  • $62K10th
  • $62K25th
  • $80KMedian
  • $99K75th
  • $103K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$80,820$6,735$38.86
Median$80,310$6,692$38.61
Entry level (25th percentile)$62,500$5,208$30.05
Experienced (75th percentile)$99,330$8,278$47.75

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians pay in Baltimore vs. Maryland and the U.S.

Industrial engineering technologists and technicians in Baltimore earn 3% less than the Maryland average ($83,670) and 14% more than the U.S. average ($70,700). At the median the gap is +21% against the U.S. median of $66,120.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Baltimore$80,820$80,310$62,500$103,130230
Maryland$83,670$79,090$62,500$115,300490
United States$70,700$66,120$47,300$99,15075,570

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Baltimore

On the average salary of $80,820, a single filer in Baltimore takes home about $62,060 a year, or $5,172 a month and $2,387 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

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Is Baltimore a good place for industrial engineering technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Baltimore area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.5), so the average $80,820 buys what about $77,349 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Baltimore ($59,070). A typical home costs $405,877, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in nearby metro areas

Highest-paying cities for industrial engineering technologists and technicians

Midland, TX pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($114,130).

Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary by city

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Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in Baltimore: questions

How much do industrial engineering technologists and technicians make an hour in Baltimore?

$38.85 an hour on average, and $38.61 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level industrial engineering technologists and technicians salary in Baltimore?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $62,500 a year and the 25th percentile is $62,500, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the industrial engineering technologists and technicians take-home pay in Baltimore?

About $62,060 a year ($5,172 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $80,820. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

Do industrial engineering technologists and technicians earn more in Baltimore than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% more than the U.S. average for this job ($70,700).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-3026; area Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD (12580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.9%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.35, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.35).

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