Industrial Engineers pay range in Manhattan
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,330 a year or less, while the top 10% make $135,210 or more. The middle half of industrial engineers in Manhattan earn between $78,230 and $119,100.
- $66K10th
- $78K25th
- $95KMedian
- $119K75th
- $135K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $99,610 | $8,301 | $47.89 |
| Median | $95,230 | $7,936 | $45.78 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $78,230 | $6,519 | $37.61 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $119,100 | $9,925 | $57.26 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Industrial Engineers pay in Manhattan vs. Kansas and the U.S.
Industrial engineers in Manhattan earn 3% less than the Kansas average ($103,070) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($109,900). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $102,440.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan | $99,610 | $95,230 | $66,330 | $135,210 | 70 |
| Kansas | $103,070 | $99,830 | $66,810 | $152,410 | 3,450 |
| United States | $109,900 | $102,440 | $74,370 | $159,860 | 365,740 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Industrial Engineers salary after taxes in Manhattan
On the average salary of $99,610, a single filer in Manhattan takes home about $74,147 a year, or $6,179 a month and $2,852 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Manhattan a good place for industrial engineers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Manhattan area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $99,610 buys what about $110,479 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Manhattan ($45,900). A typical home costs $269,856, or 2.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Industrial Engineers salary in other Kansas cities
Manhattan ranks 3rd of 3 Kansas metro areas for this job; Topeka pays the most ($111,380).
Highest-paying cities for industrial engineers
Anchorage, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($169,380).
- Anchorage, AK$169,380
- Midland, TX$151,520
- San Jose, CA$145,190
- Lexington Park, MD$141,280
- Charleston, WV$140,560
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Industrial Engineers salary in Manhattan: questions
How much do industrial engineers make an hour in Manhattan?
$47.89 an hour on average, and $45.78 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level industrial engineers salary in Manhattan?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,330 a year and the 25th percentile is $78,230, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the industrial engineers take-home pay in Manhattan?
About $74,147 a year ($6,179 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $99,610.
Do industrial engineers earn more in Manhattan than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($109,900).
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 Manhattan, KS (31740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.56, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.56).
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