Industrial Engineer Salary in California
Based on 26K+ workers in California
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (CA)
$123,070
$59.168/hr
vs National Average
$104,330
+18.0% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$79K – $177K
26K employed in California
Salary Distribution — Industrial Engineer in California
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $78,540 |
| 25th percentile | $97,460 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $123,070 |
| 75th percentile | $151,750 |
| 90th percentile | $177,300 |
Historical Salary Trend — Industrial Engineer in California vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $106,180 |
| 2023 | $111,770 |
| 2024 | $123,070 |
| Year | California Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $106,180 | $93,869 |
| 2023 | $111,770 | $99,283 |
| 2024 | $123,070 | $104,330 |