SOC 17-2112 · Green Bay, WI metro

Industrial Engineers Salary in Green Bay, WI

The average salary for industrial engineers in Green Bay, Wisconsin is $94,930 a year ($45.64 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $93,950: half of the 540 people in this job in the Green Bay, WI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($109,900).

$94,930average per year

$45.64 / hourMedian $93,950Take-home ≈ $71,487

  • $67K10th
  • $79K25th
  • $94KMedian
  • $104K75th
  • $129K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

540people in this job
-14%vs U.S. average
#12 of 13Wisconsin metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Industrial Engineers pay range in Green Bay

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,600 a year or less, while the top 10% make $128,700 or more. The middle half of industrial engineers in Green Bay earn between $78,750 and $103,840.

  • $67K10th
  • $79K25th
  • $94KMedian
  • $104K75th
  • $129K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$94,930$7,911$45.64
Median$93,950$7,829$45.17
Entry level (25th percentile)$78,750$6,562$37.86
Experienced (75th percentile)$103,840$8,653$49.92

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Industrial Engineers pay in Green Bay vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.

Industrial engineers in Green Bay earn 5% less than the Wisconsin average ($100,220) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($109,900). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $102,440.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Green Bay$94,930$93,950$66,600$128,700540
Wisconsin$100,220$96,980$71,800$134,03013,070
United States$109,900$102,440$74,370$159,860365,740

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Industrial Engineers salary after taxes in Green Bay

On the average salary of $94,930, a single filer in Green Bay takes home about $71,487 a year, or $5,957 a month and $2,749 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Green Bay a good place for industrial engineers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Green Bay area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.1), so the average $94,930 buys what about $101,981 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Green Bay ($49,940). A typical home costs $346,517, or 3.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Industrial Engineers salary in other Wisconsin cities

Green Bay ranks 12th of 13 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; La Crosse pays the most ($108,720).

All Industrial Engineers salaries in Wisconsin

Highest-paying cities for industrial engineers

Anchorage, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($169,380).

Industrial Engineers salary by city

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Industrial Engineers salary in Green Bay: questions

How much do industrial engineers make an hour in Green Bay?

$45.64 an hour on average, and $45.17 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level industrial engineers salary in Green Bay?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $66,600 a year and the 25th percentile is $78,750, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the industrial engineers take-home pay in Green Bay?

About $71,487 a year ($5,957 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $94,930.

Do industrial engineers earn more in Green Bay than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% 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 Green Bay, WI (24580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.0%.
  • 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 1.33, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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