Entry Level Industrial Engineer (National)
Average salary $90,880 · from 26 active job market data points · Updated Apr 11, 2026
$60k–$80k
Purchasing Power
142
42% more purchasing power than the US average
Market Demand
-12%
12% fewer open roles than the national average
Career Growth
+75%
75% salary range from median to senior level
Talent Scarcity
1.7/10
1.7/10 scarcity leverage — moderate talent-to-demand ratio
Skills That Drive Each Salary Tier — Industrial Engineer
The average software engineer applies to 150-300 jobs to get 1 offer, which is exhausting and demoralizing.
I struggle to find candidates with the right skills for engineering roles.
Career intelligence for Entry Level Industrial Engineer (National). Data sourced from live job postings,
Bureau of Labor Statistics regional data, and Jobs Jobs Jobs market analysis.
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