Industrial Engineers pay range in Bloomington
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,490 a year or less, while the top 10% make $129,390 or more. The middle half of industrial engineers in Bloomington earn between $80,800 and $101,330.
- $61K10th
- $81K25th
- $98KMedian
- $101K75th
- $129K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $95,940 | $7,995 | $46.12 |
| Median | $97,770 | $8,148 | $47.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $80,800 | $6,733 | $38.85 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $101,330 | $8,444 | $48.72 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Industrial Engineers salary after taxes in Bloomington
On the average salary of $95,940, a single filer in Bloomington takes home about $71,444 a year, or $5,954 a month and $2,748 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Bloomington's local income tax (2.14%).
Is Bloomington a good place for industrial engineers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Bloomington area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.1), so the average $95,940 buys what about $100,900 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Bloomington ($47,660). A typical home costs $303,238, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Industrial Engineers salary in other Indiana cities
Bloomington ranks 6th of 12 Indiana metro areas for this job; Columbus pays the most ($113,440).
- Columbus$113,440
- Kokomo$113,060
- Evansville$104,400
- Lafayette$102,780
- Indianapolis$102,280
- Bloomington$95,940
- Michigan City$95,150
- Elkhart$94,810
- Terre Haute$94,330
- Fort Wayne$93,260
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 Bloomington: questions
How much do industrial engineers make an hour in Bloomington?
$46.12 an hour on average, and $47.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level industrial engineers salary in Bloomington?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,490 a year and the 25th percentile is $80,800, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the industrial engineers take-home pay in Bloomington?
About $71,444 a year ($5,954 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $95,940. Includes Bloomington's local income tax (2.14%).
Do industrial engineers earn more in Bloomington than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% 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 Bloomington, IN (14020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- 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). Includes Bloomington's local income tax (2.14%).
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.85, this job is 2.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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