The median annual wage for Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $74,330 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $72,940.
Pay spans roughly $49,730 at the 10th percentile to $98,280 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $35.73 per hour. An estimated 1,660 people work as industrial engineering technologists and technicians in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.
| Median (annual) | $74,330 |
| Mean (annual) | $72,940 |
| Median (hourly) | $35.73 |
| 10th percentile | $49,730 |
| 90th percentile | $98,280 |
| Employment | 1,660 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.