How much does an industrial engineer make in Providence?
$106,300a year
Median yearly pay for industrial engineers in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area. That is $51.10 an hour or $8,858 a month.
- Hourly
- $51.10
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 52 of 351
- Jobs in the area
- 1,570
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $78,150Median: $106,300Highest 10%: $156,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $78,150 | $37.57 | |
| 25th | $90,330 | $43.43 | |
| Median | $106,300 | $51.10 | |
| 75th | $129,000 | $62.00 | |
| 90th | $156,700 | $75.35 |
Other cities in Rhode Island
Median yearly pay for industrial engineers.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Providence
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Electronics Engineer | $132,900 |
| Computer Hardware Engineer | $125,100 |
| Electrical Engineer | $114,700 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $111,400 |
| Engineer | $110,500 |
| Chemical Engineer | $107,000 |
| Architect | $105,300 |
| Materials Engineer | $101,700 |
| Bioengineer and Biomedical Engineer | $101,500 |
| Environmental Engineer | $101,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an industrial engineer make an hour in Providence?
The median hourly pay in the Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area is $51.10 ($106,300 a year).
Do industrial engineers make more in Providence than the national average?
Yes: $106,300 against $102,400 nationally, 4% more.
How does Providence compare with the rest of Rhode Island?
The median in Rhode Island is $109,400, so Providence pays 3% less.
Where does Providence rank for industrial engineer pay?
52 of 351 metro areas with data.
How much does an industrial engineer make starting out in Providence?
The lowest-paid 10% make $78,150 or less a year; the top 10% make $156,700 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.