Industrial Engineers pay in Georgia
$104,530avg. a year
$50.26 an hour · 8,940 employed
Industrial Engineers in Georgia earn an average of $104,530 a year. That is $5,370 (5%) less than the U.S. average of $109,900. The best-paying metro area is Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA at $109,640.
$100,100Median pay
$50.26Average hourly
+20%Avg. pay since 2020
#34Of 50 states + D.C.
Top-paying Georgia metro areas
Average pay for industrial engineers by metro area. Swipe to see all 15.
14,800 jobs
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
$109,640
$52.71 an hour
2700 jobs
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
$108,580
$52.20 an hour
360 jobs
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA
$108,420
$52.13 an hour
4140 jobs
Warner Robins, GA
$105,040
$50.50 an hour
5650 jobs
Savannah, GA
$104,100
$50.05 an hour
6930 jobs
Chattanooga, TN-GA
$103,000
$49.52 an hour
770 jobs
Albany, GA
$100,040
$48.10 an hour
8270 jobs
Gainesville, GA
$99,030
$47.61 an hour
990 jobs
Rome, GA
$97,700
$46.97 an hour
10250 jobs
Columbus, GA-AL
$97,680
$46.96 an hour
11180 jobs
Macon-Bibb County, GA
$96,210
$46.25 an hour
12200 jobs
Dalton, GA
$95,220
$45.78 an hour
13170 jobs
Athens-Clarke County, GA
$92,280
$44.37 an hour
1470 jobs
Valdosta, GA
$91,070
$43.79 an hour
15
Hinesville, GA
$64,210
$30.87 an hour
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Industrial Engineers pay in Georgia, charted
Pay over time
Georgia, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Georgia industrial engineers work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Georgia vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $109,900 | $52.84 |
| Georgia | $104,530 | $50.26 |
| Florida | $107,170 | $51.52 |
| Alabama | $104,900 | $50.43 |
| South Carolina | $104,740 | $50.36 |
| North Carolina | $102,890 | $49.46 |
| Tennessee | $101,000 | $48.56 |
Related jobs in Georgia
- Civil Engineers$98,300
- Mechanical Engineers$109,650
- Engineers, All Other$112,980
- Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$131,550
- Aerospace Engineers$140,290
- Computer Hardware Engineers$112,190
Average pay, Georgia, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do industrial engineers make in Georgia?
The average is $104,530 a year, and the median is $100,100. That is $5,370 (5%) less than the U.S. average of $109,900.
What is the hourly wage in Georgia?
$50.26 an hour on average; the median is $48.12.
Where in Georgia do they earn the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA ($109,640), followed by Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC ($108,580). The lowest average among 15 metro areas with data is Hinesville, GA ($64,210).
How does Georgia rank?
Georgia ranks #34 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 17-2112. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national industrial engineers page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.