Industrial Engineers pay range in Phoenix
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,740 a year or less, while the top 10% make $171,390 or more. The middle half of industrial engineers in Phoenix earn between $89,980 and $137,270.
- $80K10th
- $90K25th
- $109KMedian
- $137K75th
- $171K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $122,030 | $10,169 | $58.67 |
| Median | $109,020 | $9,085 | $52.41 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $89,980 | $7,498 | $43.26 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $137,270 | $11,439 | $66.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Industrial Engineers salary after taxes in Phoenix
On the average salary of $122,030, a single filer in Phoenix takes home about $92,016 a year, or $7,668 a month and $3,539 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Phoenix a good place for industrial engineers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Phoenix area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $122,030 buys what about $118,113 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Phoenix ($51,380). A typical home costs $448,352, or 3.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Industrial Engineers salary in other Arizona cities
Phoenix ranks 1st of 5 Arizona metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Phoenix$122,030
- Tucson$107,120
- Prescott Valley$103,990
- Yuma$95,100
- Lake Havasu City$92,870
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 Phoenix: questions
How much do industrial engineers make an hour in Phoenix?
$58.67 an hour on average, and $52.42 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level industrial engineers salary in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,740 a year and the 25th percentile is $89,980, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the industrial engineers take-home pay in Phoenix?
About $92,016 a year ($7,668 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $122,030.
Do industrial engineers earn more in Phoenix than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% more 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 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (38060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.9%.
- 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).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.04, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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