SOC 17-2112 · Tyler, TX metro

Industrial Engineers Salary in Tyler, TX

The average salary for industrial engineers in Tyler, Texas is $104,260 a year ($50.13 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $99,750: half of the 80 people in this job in the Tyler, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($111,166).

$104,260average per year

$50.13 / hourMedian $99,750Take-home ≈ $82,177

  • $60K10th
  • $79K25th
  • $100KMedian
  • $129K75th
  • $163K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

80people in this job
-6%vs U.S. metro average
#10 of 23Texas metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Industrial Engineers pay range in Tyler

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,710 a year or less, while the top 10% make $162,590 or more. The middle half of industrial engineers in Tyler earn between $79,350 and $129,110.

  • $60K10th
  • $79K25th
  • $100KMedian
  • $129K75th
  • $163K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$104,260$8,688$50.12
Median$99,750$8,312$47.96
Entry level (25th percentile)$79,350$6,612$38.15
Experienced (75th percentile)$129,110$10,759$62.07

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

Industrial Engineers salary after taxes in Tyler

On the average salary of $104,260, a single filer in Tyler takes home about $82,177 a year, or $6,848 a month and $3,161 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Tyler a good place for industrial engineers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Tyler area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.2), so the average $104,260 buys what about $113,134 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Tyler ($42,650). A typical home costs $272,063, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Industrial Engineers salary in other Texas cities

Tyler ranks 10th of 23 Texas metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($151,520).

All Industrial Engineers salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for industrial engineers

Anchorage, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($169,380).

Industrial Engineers salary by city

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Industrial Engineers salary in Tyler: questions

How much do industrial engineers make an hour in Tyler?

$50.13 an hour on average, and $47.96 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level industrial engineers salary in Tyler?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $59,710 a year and the 25th percentile is $79,350, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the industrial engineers take-home pay in Tyler?

About $82,177 a year ($6,848 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $104,260. Texas has no state income tax.

Do industrial engineers earn more in Tyler than elsewhere?

The average here is 6% 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 Tyler, TX (46340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
  • 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 no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.31, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.31).

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