Industrial Engineers pay range in Montgomery
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,180 a year or less, while the top 10% make $125,320 or more. The middle half of industrial engineers in Montgomery earn between $73,700 and $98,170.
- $66K10th
- $74K25th
- $79KMedian
- $98K75th
- $125K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $90,810 | $7,568 | $43.66 |
| Median | $79,480 | $6,623 | $38.21 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $73,700 | $6,142 | $35.43 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $98,170 | $8,181 | $47.20 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Industrial Engineers salary after taxes in Montgomery
On the average salary of $90,810, a single filer in Montgomery takes home about $68,972 a year, or $5,748 a month and $2,653 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Montgomery a good place for industrial engineers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Montgomery area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.7), so the average $90,810 buys what about $101,258 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Montgomery ($44,950). A typical home costs $214,099, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Industrial Engineers salary in other Alabama cities
Montgomery ranks 10th of 12 Alabama metro areas for this job; Mobile pays the most ($117,690).
- Mobile$117,690
- Decatur$116,250
- Huntsville$115,380
- Birmingham$103,100
- Florence$101,460
- Tuscaloosa$101,070
- Daphne$99,920
- Anniston$92,730
- Dothan$91,160
- Montgomery$90,810
Highest-paying cities for industrial engineers
Anchorage, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($169,380).
- Anchorage, AK$169,380
- Midland, TX$151,520
- San Jose, CA$145,190
- Lexington Park, MD$141,280
- Charleston, WV$140,560
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Industrial Engineers salary in Montgomery: questions
How much do industrial engineers make an hour in Montgomery?
$43.66 an hour on average, and $38.21 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level industrial engineers salary in Montgomery?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,180 a year and the 25th percentile is $73,700, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the industrial engineers take-home pay in Montgomery?
About $68,972 a year ($5,748 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $90,810. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do industrial engineers earn more in Montgomery than elsewhere?
The average here is 18% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($111,166).
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 17-2112; area Montgomery, AL (33860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
- 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 (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.39, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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