Industrial Engineers pay range in Vallejo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,080 a year or less, while the top 10% make $164,180 or more. The middle half of industrial engineers in Vallejo earn between $94,630 and $137,170.
- $79K10th
- $95K25th
- $114KMedian
- $137K75th
- $164K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $118,410 | $9,868 | $56.93 |
| Median | $113,630 | $9,469 | $54.63 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $94,630 | $7,886 | $45.50 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $137,170 | $11,431 | $65.95 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Industrial Engineers pay in Vallejo vs. California and the U.S.
Industrial engineers in Vallejo earn 6% less than the California average ($125,850) and 8% more than the U.S. average ($109,900). At the median the gap is +11% against the U.S. median of $102,440.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vallejo | $118,410 | $113,630 | $79,080 | $164,180 | 190 |
| California | $125,850 | $124,600 | $77,900 | $172,870 | 32,680 |
| 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 Vallejo
On the average salary of $118,410, a single filer in Vallejo takes home about $85,211 a year, or $7,101 a month and $3,277 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Vallejo a good place for industrial engineers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Vallejo area are 8% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 108.5), so the average $118,410 buys what about $109,155 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Vallejo ($58,620). A typical home costs $576,614, or 4.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Industrial Engineers salary in other California cities
Vallejo ranks 9th of 22 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($145,190).
- San Jose$145,190
- San Francisco$139,350
- Santa Cruz$131,440
- Santa Maria$121,840
- Los Angeles$121,280
- Santa Rosa$120,700
- San Diego$120,260
- Sacramento$118,940
- Vallejo$118,410
- Napa$112,040
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 Vallejo: questions
How much do industrial engineers make an hour in Vallejo?
$56.93 an hour on average, and $54.63 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level industrial engineers salary in Vallejo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,080 a year and the 25th percentile is $94,630, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the industrial engineers take-home pay in Vallejo?
About $85,211 a year ($7,101 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $118,410. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do industrial engineers earn more in Vallejo than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% 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 Vallejo, CA (46700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
- 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 (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.57, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.57).
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