Industrial Engineers pay in Cincinnati
$112,780avg. a year
$54.22 an hour · 5,430 employed
Industrial Engineers in the Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro area earn an average of $112,780 a year. That is $9,040 (9%) more than the Ohio average of $103,740. The U.S. average is $109,900.
$105,140Median pay
$54.22Average hourly
+9%vs. Ohio average
5,430Jobs in this metro
Other Ohio metro areas
Average pay for industrial engineers in other Ohio metro areas. Swipe to see all 14.
150 jobs
Wheeling, WV-OH
$110,440
$53.09 an hour
2220 jobs
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH
$107,930
$51.89 an hour
3310 jobs
Lima, OH
$106,740
$51.32 an hour
41,430 jobs
Akron, OH
$103,480
$49.75 an hour
53,710 jobs
Columbus, OH
$102,760
$49.41 an hour
61,720 jobs
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
$102,280
$49.17 an hour
780 jobs
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH
$101,920
$49.00 an hour
83,910 jobs
Cleveland, OH
$101,590
$48.84 an hour
91,150 jobs
Toledo, OH
$100,570
$48.35 an hour
10140 jobs
Springfield, OH
$98,230
$47.23 an hour
11510 jobs
Canton-Massillon, OH
$97,730
$46.99 an hour
12460 jobs
Youngstown-Warren, OH
$95,970
$46.14 an hour
13210 jobs
Sandusky, OH
$93,350
$44.88 an hour
14220 jobs
Mansfield, OH
$91,290
$43.89 an hour
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How Cincinnati compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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Related jobs in Cincinnati
| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | $100,300 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $109,900 |
| Electrical Engineers | $112,260 |
| Engineers, All Other | $124,370 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $117,570 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $115,540 |
Questions and answers
How much do industrial engineers make in Cincinnati?
The average is $112,780 a year, and the median is $105,140. About 5,430 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Ohio average?
That is $9,040 (9%) more than the Ohio average of $103,740.
Is this job common in Cincinnati?
It makes up 4.9 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 2.10 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 17-2112. Metro area: Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 17140). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.