Industrial Engineers salary
in East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
- Middle 50%
- $76,860–$102,380
- vs U.S. median
- -9%
- Metro rank
- #217 of 274
Industrial Engineers in the East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $93,630 a year, based on BLS estimates for 360 jobs (May 2025). That is 9% below the U.S. median of $102,440 and 6% below the TN statewide median of $99,080. It ranks #217 of 274 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE360 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Industrial Engineers pay in other TN metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $102,540 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $100,480 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $99,410 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $98,310 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $98,000 |
| Knoxville, TN | $95,750 |
| Jackson, TN | $94,060 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $91,000 |
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Questions
What is the average Industrial Engineers salary in East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area?
The BLS median is $93,630 a year (May 2025). Half of the 360 jobs pay between $76,860 and $102,380. The 10th percentile is $65,400 and the 90th is $126,430.
Is East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Industrial Engineers?
That is 9% below the U.S. median of $102,440 and 6% below the TN statewide median of $99,080. It ranks #217 of 274 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Industrial Engineers make an hour in East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area?
About $45.01 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $93,630 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $36.95–$49.22 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.