Industrial Engineers in Maine
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You’re in luck! Jobs for Industrial Engineers in Maine are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Industrial Engineers in Maine is growing faster than average.
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Industrial Engineers in Maine earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Industrial Engineers Work in Maine?
In 2018, there were 830 Industrial Engineers working in the state.
There were 800 Industrial Engineers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 3,610 Industrial Engineers working in it, which means Maine has fewer Industrial Engineers than average.
Job Projections for Maine
Jobs for Industrial Engineers in this state are growing at a rate of 7.1% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 9.7%.
Maine Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 50 annual job openings, and a total of 750 jobs for Maine Industrial Engineers in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 19,700 annual jobs and 283,000 total jobs in 2026.
What do Industrial Engineers Make in Maine?
In 2018 wages for Industrial Engineers ranged from $58,840 to $123,680 with $86,000 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $28.29 to $59.46. The median hourly rate was $41.35.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $40.59 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.76.
The median salary in Maine is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Maine Metros for Industrial Engineers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Industrial Engineers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Portland-South Portland, ME | 350 | $83,330 |
Portsmouth, NH-ME | 250 | $90,870 |
Dover-Durham, NH-ME | 180 | $79,480 |
Lewiston-Auburn, ME | 40 | $78,450 |
Top States for Industrial Engineers Employment
The table below shows the states where most Industrial Engineers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Michigan | 31,520 | $88,190 |
California | 26,220 | $101,920 |
Texas | 17,910 | $102,310 |
Ohio | 15,440 | $80,680 |
New York | 12,030 | $86,900 |
Indiana | 10,820 | $71,490 |
Massachusetts | 10,720 | $98,280 |
Florida | 10,570 | $73,650 |
Illinois | 9,760 | $85,570 |
Minnesota | 9,620 | $86,600 |
Wisconsin | 9,290 | $75,370 |
Pennsylvania | 9,280 | $82,210 |
North Carolina | 9,160 | $82,900 |
Georgia | 7,260 | $81,430 |
South Carolina | 7,130 | $84,840 |
Washington | 6,740 | $104,240 |
Connecticut | 5,840 | $87,700 |
Missouri | 5,680 | $82,940 |
Alabama | 5,630 | $84,540 |
Kentucky | 5,410 | $76,400 |
Below are the states where Industrial Engineers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Wyoming | $104,510 |
Washington | $104,240 |
Texas | $102,310 |
California | $101,920 |
Massachusetts | $98,280 |
Colorado | $97,120 |
Rhode Island | $97,020 |
Maryland | $96,570 |
Arizona | $94,170 |
New Jersey | $94,030 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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