Industrial Engineers pay range in Mount Vernon
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $87,670 a year or less, while the top 10% make $131,540 or more. The middle half of industrial engineers in Mount Vernon earn between $97,610 and $131,540.
- $88K10th
- $98K25th
- $121KMedian
- $132K75th
- $132K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $115,420 | $9,618 | $55.49 |
| Median | $121,360 | $10,113 | $58.35 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $97,610 | $8,134 | $46.93 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $131,540 | $10,962 | $63.24 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Industrial Engineers pay in Mount Vernon vs. Washington and the U.S.
Industrial engineers in Mount Vernon earn 11% less than the Washington average ($129,220) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($109,900). At the median the gap is +18% against the U.S. median of $102,440.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon | $115,420 | $121,360 | $87,670 | $131,540 | 100 |
| Washington | $129,220 | $129,050 | $85,010 | $176,700 | 6,130 |
| 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 Mount Vernon
On the average salary of $115,420, a single filer in Mount Vernon takes home about $90,028 a year, or $7,502 a month and $3,463 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Mount Vernon a good place for industrial engineers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Mount Vernon area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.4), so the average $115,420 buys what about $112,668 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Mount Vernon ($59,590). A typical home costs $589,523, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Industrial Engineers salary in other Washington cities
Mount Vernon ranks 3rd of 8 Washington metro areas for this job; Seattle pays the most ($134,570).
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 Mount Vernon: questions
How much do industrial engineers make an hour in Mount Vernon?
$55.49 an hour on average, and $58.35 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level industrial engineers salary in Mount Vernon?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $87,670 a year and the 25th percentile is $97,610, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the industrial engineers take-home pay in Mount Vernon?
About $90,028 a year ($7,502 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $115,420. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do industrial engineers earn more in Mount Vernon than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% more 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 Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA (34580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
- 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.82, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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