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How much does an industrial engineer make in Dubuque?

$109,000a year

Median yearly pay for industrial engineers in the Dubuque, IA metro area. That is $52.42 an hour or $9,087 a month.

Hourly
$52.42
Vs. national median
+6%
Rank among cities
41 of 351
Jobs in the area
230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $78,480Median: $109,000Highest 10%: $135,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$78,480$37.73
25th$89,960$43.25
Median$109,000$52.42
75th$112,000$53.84
90th$135,600$65.19

Other cities in Iowa

Median yearly pay for industrial engineers.

Sioux City, IA$105,700
Davenport, IA$104,100
Omaha, NE$102,000
Cedar Rapids, IA$99,570
Des Moines, IA$98,270
Waterloo, IA$92,330
Ames, IA$88,650
Iowa City, IA$85,800
Industrial Engineer salary in Iowa Industrial Engineer salary in all states

Related jobs in Dubuque

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Engineer$104,300
Civil Engineer$99,210
Mechanical Engineering Technologist and Technician$81,110
Industrial Engineering Technologist and Technician$77,860
Architectural and Civil Drafter$65,760
Mechanical Drafter$57,440
Salaries for every job in Dubuque, IA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an industrial engineer make an hour in Dubuque?

The median hourly pay in the Dubuque, IA metro area is $52.42 ($109,000 a year).

Do industrial engineers make more in Dubuque than the national average?

Yes: $109,000 against $102,400 nationally, 6% more.

How does Dubuque compare with the rest of Iowa?

The median in Iowa is $97,690, so Dubuque pays 12% more.

Where does Dubuque rank for industrial engineer pay?

41 of 351 metro areas with data.

How much does an industrial engineer make starting out in Dubuque?

The lowest-paid 10% make $78,480 or less a year; the top 10% make $135,600 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.