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Industrial Engineers salary in Oklahoma City, OK

Industrial Engineers in the Oklahoma City, OK metropolitan area earn a median of $98,190 a year, an average of $102,690. About 700 people work in this occupation there. Figures are from the May 2025 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).

Industrial Engineers pay at a glance

Annual median wage
$98,190
Half earn more, half earn less
Annual mean wage
$102,690
Pulled up by top earners
10th percentile
$74,730
Bottom of the range
90th percentile
$153,000
Top of the range
People employed
700
In Oklahoma City metro area
Rent share of median wage
13.2%
Median rent ÷ median wage

What this wage buys in Oklahoma City

Rent from the ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates, compared with the wage above

Median gross rent
$1,083
per month, in Oklahoma City, OK
Income needed for median rent
$43,300
Keeps rent at 30% of gross pay
Median industrial engineers wage
$98,190
126.8% above income needed for median rent
Rent as share of this wage
13.2%
12 months rent ÷ median wage
City median household income
$66,702
All households, not one occupation

Occupations are not paid the same everywhere, and this page does not explain why. It reports what the survey measured for the Oklahoma City area. Read the Oklahoma City, OK cost of living page for rent, income and the price level, or the methodology for how the numbers are compiled.

Industrial Engineers pay in other cities

Median annual wage, same occupation, same survey

Median $102,540
Mean $106,270
Employed 2,000
El Paso, TX
-15.7%
Median $82,760
Mean $89,950
Employed 410
Median $117,600
Mean $124,370
Employed 2,000
Boston, MA
+21.2%
Median $118,970
Mean $120,090
Employed 9,010
Denver, CO
+10.7%
Median $108,680
Mean $115,230
Employed 2,500
Median $91,140
Mean $96,290
Employed 350
Portland, OR
+32.3%
Median $129,890
Mean $137,120
Employed 5,230
Detroit, MI
+6.0%
Median $104,110
Mean $110,360
Employed 17,350

See industrial engineers pay in every covered city.

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Gross annual income $98,190 / year
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State income tax Oklahoma (OK)
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FICA (Social Security + Medicare) 7.65% up to wage base
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Estimates use 2024 federal tax brackets, FICA rates (6.2% SS up to $168,600, 1.45% Medicare + 0.9% >$200k), and state rates from Tax Foundation. Does not include local taxes, AMT, or tax credits. Consult a tax professional for actual liability.

Industrial Engineers salary in Oklahoma City, OK: FAQ

How much do industrial engineers make in Oklahoma City, OK?

The median salary for industrial engineers in the Oklahoma City, OK metro area is $98,190 a year (about $47 an hour for full-time work). The average is $102,690, pulled up by the top earners.

Is $98,190 a good salary for industrial engineers in Oklahoma City, OK?

Yes. It is above the $43,300 needed to keep the median rent of $1,083 a month at 30% of gross income, and the median rent takes 13.2% of this wage.

What do the highest-paid industrial engineers earn in Oklahoma City, OK?

The top 10% earn more than $153,000 a year, while the lowest-paid 10% earn less than $74,730.

How many industrial engineers work in Oklahoma City, OK?

About 700 people work in this occupation in the Oklahoma City, OK metro area, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.

Definitions used on this page

Annual median wage
The wage that half of the people in this occupation earn more than and half earn less than, for one year of work.
Annual mean wage
The average of all reported wages. It is higher than the median when a few very high earners pull it up.
Percentiles
The 10th percentile is the wage below which 10% of workers fall; the 90th is the wage above which only 10% rise. The gap between them shows how wide the pay range is.
Employment
The estimated number of jobs in this occupation in the metropolitan area, not the number of residents who hold it.

Sources and limits

Wages describe the metropolitan area, while rent and income describe the city boundaries. The two areas do not cover exactly the same ground. Wages are also averaged across a year and across every industry, so a specific employer can differ widely from the median shown here.